Brit dad, 55, & son, 27, found dead after massive electric shock from broken power cable while hiking in...

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Both men had burns on their body consistent with receiving a powerful electric shock, reports local media.

The dad was found with one end of the broken mains power cable underneath his body, say police.Watch Paqueta's horror penalty as he blazes wide in Brazil's win over Paraguay

The father and son's bodies were only found when engineers from Elektro power company went to investigate a blackout at nearby Bonete Beach.Police investigating the case have registered it as suspicious or accidental deaths. Deputy Secretary of the Tourism Department Rodrigo Andrade said in a statement: "The Tourism Department sympathises with the incident and regrets the death of two tourists this weekend on the Fortaleza to Bonete trail.

 

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