4-anyos na batang nawawala, natagpuang patay sa dalampasigan; lola ng bata, may duda

- A missing 4-year-old boy was found lifeless on the seashore of Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu

- The boy named "Shan" also had injuries and bruises all over his body when he was found

- They even tried rushing him to the hospital for immediate medical attention but he eventually passed away

- In an interview with TV 5's 'Frontline Pilipinas,' Shan went missing after his mother and stepdad had an arguement

According to John Bartolay, uncle of the victim, Shan's mother and his stepdad got into an arguement while he was sleeping.

After waking up, the boy was shocked when he didn't see his mother around. They assumed that the little boy went out looking for his mother.

John said that Shan might've been carried by the strong current of the river that why he ended up in a somehow distant spot.

However, the victim's grandmother, Rosalia Bartolay was suspicious if the boy really died from drowning.

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According to her, why would they hide if they're innocent about the boy's death.

Whether there's a foul play or none, Rosalia's wish was for them to show up so they could get the true story behind the incident.

The victim's family wished for the authorities to run an autopsy on Shan's body.

Meanwhile, Lapu-Lapu City Police promised to run a thorough investigation on the incident.

"Dalawa ang tinitingnan nating angulo, una may kapabayaan sila, negligence ng magulang na iniwan ang bata na minor na nasa dagat lang, yung isang angulo na tinitingnan natin kung talaga bang sinadya ang pagkakalunod ng bata," said PLTCOL Christian Torres, Spokesperson of Lapu-Lapu City Police Office. "

Watch the report in the video below:

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.

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In a previous report by KAMI, a family of three was mercilessly shot and killed inside their store in Barangay Mallorca, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija. Caught by CCTV, three men entered their store, closed the roll up door, and shot the entire family to death. Before fleeing, one of the suspect even grabbed a bag and mobile phone from the suspects. In a report by Gary De Leon of TV 5's 'Frontline Pilipinas,' the family started getting threats after lending P1-M to one of the residents of their barangay; allegedly using the money for business.

In another viral local report, a 51-year-old public teacher in Las Piñas City was stabbed multiple times by her own husband. According to the report of EJ Gomez in 'Unang Balita,' the 38-year-old suspect committed the crime inside the school's faculty room. Police authorities said the school has a security guard, but being a familiar face in the school, the suspect managed to easily get in and out of the school. The suspect said he was there to talk to his wife and settle their misunderstanding, but unfortunately, it led to a big arguement.

Source: KAMI.com.gh