10-anyos, pinepwersa umano ng nanay at tatay na magbenta ng ilegal na droga; lola, nagsumbong

- A 10-year-old boy was allegedly forced to sell illegal substances by his mother and father

- In 24 Oras' report, the boy lives in Navotas City, and that he would allegedly be beaten up if he would not obey his parents

- This went on for a year until the boy finally escaped and told his grandmother who then reported the couple to the authorities

- As per the account of the grandmother, it was her who accompanied the child to the authorities

A 10-year-old boy was allegedly being used by his mother and father to sell illegal drugs.

According to the exclusive report of Marisol Abdurahman in 24 Oras, he was forced by his parents, and that he would be beaten up in case he would not do so.

The alleged use of the kid lasted for about a year until he escaped and reported his parents to his grandmother, who in turn accompanied the kid and reported to the authorities.

Read also

Sen. Raffy Tulfo, may isiniwalat ukol sa viral SUV sa EDSA: "Kamag-anak ng senador"

“Pinagbebenta siya, pinalo siya nang pinalo. Kaya nanggigil ako, pinapunta ko siya sa barangay," the grandmother recounted.

Police Captain Gregorio Cueto, Deputy Chief of the Navotas Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit stated that the parents were making their kid a part of their acts.

"Mismong bata ginagawa nilang kasangkapan," Cueto said.

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.

In another news, two senior citizens from Isla Gigantes in Iloilo were shot to death. Based on the report of Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho, the two were accused of being witches. The children of the couple revealed that they were shocked and were unable to move when the incident happened. PMaj. Sonny Boy Garnace said that people were still thinking that they were "mangkukulam" because a friend of the suspect died due to an alleged case of "kulam."

Read also

Driver ng SUV na may plakang "7" na dumaan sa bus lane, sumuko na

Meanwhile, the aunt of the victim who died in a freak accident in SM City Baguio issued an appeal to the mall management and to the city government. In an interview with a local online media outlet, the aunt, Leonora Dacanay Tablanza, asked the management of SM City Baguio to give due attention to the case. She said that her nephew, Robin Dacanay Esguerra, is also an employee who cares for his fellow workers at the mall where he works as a janitorial leadman. Tablanza also asked the city government through Mayor Benjamin Magalong to help ensure the case is investigated fully.

Source: KAMI.com.gh