Ina ni Atio Castillo, emosyonal nang mahatulang guilty ang 10 fratmen

- Carmina Castillo, the mother of Atio Castillo, became emotional after the sentencing in court

- The 10 members of the Aegis Juris Fraternity were sentenced by a Manila court with reclusion perpetua

- They were adjudged guilty for violating the Anti-Hazing Law, which resulted in the death of the the UST Law freshman student in 2017

- With the sentence handed, Atio has finally received justice

Carmina Castillo, the mother of Atio Castillo, who died subsequent to hazing in a 2017 incident, in the hands of frat members of the Aegis Juris, turned emotional when the sentence was handed down to the 10 accused.

A report by Jann Conrad Bonifacion of ABS-CBN News showed that she was not able to hold back tears since finally, her son was able to attain justice.

The 10 accused were convicted of violating the Anti-Hazing Law and were sentenced to reclusion perpetua.

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Atio died in 2017 following initiation rites.

The ten, as per GMA's report were rvin Rivera Balag, Mhin Wei Chan, Axel Munro Hipe, Oliver John Audrey Onofre, Joshua Joriel Macabali, Ralph Trangia, John Robin Ramos, Jose Miguel Salamat, Danielle Hans Matthew Rodrigo, and Marcelino Bagtang Jr.

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable.

Recently, a Manila court convicted the 10 fratmen who were involved in the death of UST law freshman Horacio "Atio" Castillo III in 2017. The Manila RTC Branch 11 found the ten accused guilty beyond reasonable doubt. They were charged with a violation of the Anti-Hazing Law of 1995. The ten were sentenced with reclusion perpetua, an imprisonment of up to 40 years.

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10 fratmen, hinatulang guilty sa pag-hazing kay Atio Castillo na naging sanhi ng kanyang pagkamatay

In 2017, actor Richard Yap broke into tears while talking about Horacio Castillo III or Atio. It can be recalled that Atio died due to a hazing incident. Richard revealed that he personally knew Horacio through his daughter. The actor broke into tears while speaking about Horacio.

Source: KAMI.com.gh