Second victim of apartment gas explosion dies
The gas-leak explosion that occurred in a kitchen of an apartment occupied by a Venezuelan family on the 10th floor of the PH Mystic Tower, in Río Abajo, has claimed the life of a second victim
María Pérez 56, who was being treated in the intensive care unit at the Santo Tomás Hospital for second-degree wounds and burns that covered 70 percent of her body died on Tuesday, July 28.
Her daughter Francy Pérez .33 was the first fatal victim of the incident. Her 8-year-old grandson Emmanuel is being treated at a specialized hospital in Galveston, United States with the support of the Shriners Abou Saad Foundation.
A two-year-old child who was in another room survived.
