Nueva Ecija farmer drowns in deep well

CUYAPO, NUEVA ECIJA — A 23-year-old farmer drowned in a 7-meter deep well at a farm in Barangay (village) San Antonio here on Saturday, police reported.

The body of Carlito Daligcon was discovered by his wife Marcelina, 23, at 6 p.m. Daligcon had gone to his farm to irrigate his crops.

The farmer was rushed to the Guimba District Hospital in Guimba town but was pronounced dead on arrival. There was no indication of foul play, police said. /je

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