BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines – A Cagayan town councilor was electrocuted while hanging Christmas lights at his residence in Barangay Bayabat on Sunday.
Reports identified the fatality as Juan Tabisaura Jr., 27, of northern Amulung town. He accidentally touched a live wire while he was putting the lights on a Christmas tree.
Tabisaura was pronounced dead on arrival at the Saint Paul Hospital in Tuguegarao City. – Charlie Lagasca, Raymund Catindig