OFW na namatay sa Kuwait, iniuwi sa Pinas; pamilya, nagulat dahil maling bangkay ang dumating

- The family of an Jenny Alvarado, an OFW who died in Kuwait allegedly due to suffocation were taken by surprise

- The corpse that arrived, and whom they actually mourned upon arrival, did not belong to their deceased relative, GMA Integrated News reported

- The victim died on Jan. 2 in Kuwait and her "corpse" arrived in the Philippines on Jan. 10

- The box had all the details, but when they peered inside, they found out that it was the co-worker of their mother

The corpse of Jenny Sanchez Alvarado, an OFW who died in Kuwait on Jan. 2, was sent home to the Philippines on Jan. 10.

However, her family was surprised when they found out that it was a different corpse that was inside the box.

Details of Jenny were written on the box, which was why the family could not easily accept everything.

GMA's Unang Balita reported that it was the corpse of the Nepali co-worker of Jenny that was in the box.

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Based on the documents from the Ministry of Health of Kuwait, the cause of death of Jenny was cardiac and respiratory arrest.

Based on the report forwarded to the OWWA, the cause of death was "suffocation.

"Three domestic workers tragically lost their lives due to suffocation from coal in Kabd Area."

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 a previous report by KAMI, on Christmas day, a family of four was found dead inside their lakeside home in Wakefield, New Hampshire, CBS News Boston reported. According to a report by the Daily Mail UK, the family was victimized by a "silent killer" - carbon monoxide. As it turned out, the propane heating system at the lakefront house malfunctioned, prompting the entire family to be poisoned as they slept that night. Currently, investigators don't know yet as to why it happened; also, there were no carbon monoxide alarms found in the home.

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In another viral local report, a businessman kidnapped in Quezon City was found dead in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. In an interview with 24-Oras, one of the suspects admitted the victim was strangled and had a cellophane wrapped around his face. Afterwards, the killed businessman was put inside a water drum, and buried in San Jose Del Monte. It's the same kidnap-slay crime committed against Ruby Rose Barrameda in 2007 and as it turned out, the alleged mastermind behind the two crimes was believed to be the same person.

Source: KAMI.com.gh