GENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO, Cavite – A man picking mangoes from a tree using a metal rod died of electrocution on Tuesday, April 12.
General Emilio Aguinaldo Municipal Police Station identified the victim as Jeffrey Almero, a 22-year-old farm employee.
According to the initial investigation, Almero was picking fruits using a steel bar when the rod hit a high-tension electrical power cable.
Almero died on the spot.