Leap of death

A 33-year-old jobless man facing robbery charges died when he tried to escape Sunday by jumping out from the third floor of the Mandaluyong City jail building.

The victim, Melchor dela Cruz, of Calubornay Paracale, Camarines Norte, suffered broken bones and died around 12:50 a.m. yesterday at the Mandaluyong City Medical Center where he was taken by jail guards. Non Alquitran

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