An 83-year-old woman, Miguela Pocong Barino, was discovered dead in her home in Cebu, Philippines. Her great-grandchild found her body outside the door with her head near the bottom of the stairs. While no signs of foul play were found, police suspect an animal may have disturbed the body, leading to the head injury. An autopsy is pending to confirm the cause of death.
A DEAD body of an 83-year-old woman was discovered in Barangay Candabong, in Dumanjug town, Cebu at around 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2025.The elderly woman was identified as Miguela Pocong Barino who lived alone in her home.Her 9-year-old great-grandchild was the one who found her lifeless body while checking on their grandmother's house.
'Mura siyag nadagma didto sa gawas sa pultahan nya ang iyang ulo nag bitay sa permirong ang ang sa hagdan, ang gilantaw nila ang iro ni nanay mao sigro ang nag hilabot didto mao tong natagak ang ulo ni nanay tungod sa kadugayon napud ba kay nag lata na siya ba,' Baguio said.There were no signs that anyone else had entered the house, as the victim's belongings remained untouched and in order.
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