Painter falls to his death

A 23-YEAR-OLD painter died after he fell from the third floor of a mall in barangay Laray San Roque, Talisay City, southern Cebu.

Noriel Flores was rushed to the Talisay District Hospital after the fall but didn’t make it alive.

Flores was one of the painters hired to work on the ceiling of Gaisano Capital.

Police said the victim was stepping on scaffolding while painting when he allegedly slipped.

PO2 Edwin Campomanes said the incident is still under investigation./CORRESPONDENT GABRIEL C. BONJOC