[Trigger warning: Mentions of suicide and self-harm]
A taxi driver was discovered lifeless beneath the Marcelo Fernan Bridge in Mandaue Metropolis on Tuesday, July 16. Extra on this shortly. | through Paul Lauro
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police proceed to research the dying of a taxi driver whose corpse was discovered floating alongside Mactan Channel on Tuesday, July 16.
Residents close to Pajara Park, Brgy. Umapad in Mandaue Metropolis found the physique of a lifeless man floating beneath the Marcelo Fernan Bridge at previous 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16.
The sufferer was recognized as Ruben Zamora Remolino. His taxi was discovered parked on the entrance of the park, with witnesses saying that the automobile had been parked there for 2 days already.
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Among the many prospects that the investigators are trying into are suicide and foul-play.
Citing preliminary findings from investigators, Police Lt. Col. Mercy Villaro, spokesperson on the Mandaue Metropolis Police Workplace, the sufferer bore bruises on his face and different components of his physique.
Members of the family, who went to say Remolino’s physique, additionally informed police that the lifeless taxi driver had tried to take his personal life earlier than.
As well as, the operator of the taxi driver shared to investigators that the sufferer not too long ago broke up together with his spouse, and this might need impacted on his psychological well being.
In the meantime, Remolino’s household determined that his physique wouldn’t bear an post-mortem, Villaro stated.
“Padayon gihapon atong investigation,” she added.
(The investigation will nonetheless proceed.)
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*These going through enormous private issues or experiencing excessive disappointment can attain out to and name Tawag Paglaum Centro Bisaya in the event that they want somebody to speak to. Tawag Paglaum Centro Bisaya is a 24/7 call-based hotline for suicide prevention and emotional disaster intervention established in Cebu. Anybody in Central Visayas experiencing a psychological dysfunction relapse or suicidal ideas could attain the hotline at 0939-936-5433 or 0927-654-1629.*
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