Fisherman was struck by lightning in the water

Laboratory test results have confirmed that a fisherman who was found dead in the waters off the Hagatna Boat Basin on Friday afternoon died from electrocution.

October 19, 2011Updated: October 19, 2011
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

by Mindy Aguon

Guam - Laboratory test results have confirmed that a fisherman who was found dead in the waters off the Hagatna Boat Basin on Friday afternoon died from electrocution. Medical examiner Dr. Aurelio Espinola deemed 59-year-old Eduardo San Nicolas' death an accident.

Dr. Espinola said San Nicolas was struck by lightning when he was in the water.