Inang ibinenta 8-buwang anak para mabayaran utang sa e-sabong, hinatulan na ng korte
- A regional trial court in Quezon City sentenced the mother who sold her 8-month-old baby to be able to repay her debt
- The court sentenced her to life imprisonment
- She sold her baby to pay debt incurred from e-sabong
- Three others were likewise meted out with the same penalty for qualified traff*cking in persons
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A mother was sentenced to life imprisonment after she sold her 8-month-old baby to be able to pay her debt incurred from e-sabong.
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According to a report of Balitambayan of GMA News, the regional trial court in Quezon City, sentenced the mother and three more for the crime in 2022.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) revealed that the Regional Trial Court Branch 86 of Quezon City sentenced them for qualified traff*cking in persons.
The mother, and three more, were made to pay a fine of P2 million each.
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"[T]he judgment rendered by the Regional Trial Court Branch 86 in Quezon City against all accused is a living testament of the resolute effort of the NBI to eradicate human traff*cking in the country," said the NBI.
NBI Director Jaime Santiago said that the decision of the court must serve as a warning to those who intend to engage in human traff*cking.
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 to almost everyone who get to read about the stories online.
In a previous report by KAMI, a 16-year-old boy jumped into a creek but unfortunately died after allegedly trying to steal a bicycle. The incident happened in Barangay Imelda, Baguio City, yesterday. According to the police's investigation, the teenager was accompanied by a 10-year-old boy in his attempt to steal a bicycle. However, a construction worker saw them and called them out; that's when they tried to flee from the scene and jumped into a creek.
In another viral news story, a woman from Carcar, Cebu, who died because of eclampsia a week after giving birth to her child, was allegedly taken advantage of after getting buried in the cemetery. According to a report by GMA News, a gravedigger reportedly noticed the coffin lying outside of its grave a day after getting buried. When they checked the woman inside, she was no longer wearing undergarments, and her upper dress was lifted up.
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