Tragedy in La Romana: Man loses his life after receiving an electric shock
A tragic event has shocked the residents of the Piedra Linda sector in La Romana, following the confirmation of a man’s death due to a powerful electric shock. The incident occurred while the victim was working on the second level of a commercial establishment located on 4th Street in that locality.
The deceased was identified as Dariel de la Cruz Cruz, who was a resident of this same community. According to preliminary reports gathered by Alofoke Deportes, the citizen lost his life instantly upon coming into contact with electrical wiring while handling a wire on the premises.
Authorities carry out the removal of the body
After receiving the emergency report, various relief units and competent authorities moved to the scene to manage the situation. The procedure was led by forensic doctor Benito Kelly and prosecutor John Mota.
The following also actively participated in the assistance and protection efforts of the area:
- Members of the National Police.
- Agents of the Central Directorate of Investigation (Dicrim).
- Personnel of the Villa Hermosa Fire Department.
- Response units of the 9-1-1 National Emergency and Security Attention System.
The authorities are keeping an investigation open to clarify the exact circumstances under which this unfortunate electrical accident occurred, which has brought mourning to a family in La Romana.
As of this writing, no additional details have been provided regarding the specific reasons why the victim was tampering with the wiring, so it is expected that the final report from the authorities will clarify the details of this incident.
