CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 31-year-old mother was arrested after she allegedly drowned her 11-month-old baby girl inside the toilet of a rented room in Barangay Santo Niño in Cebu City on July
The mom, who is from Misamis Oriental, was in Cebu to have her baby treated by an arbularyo or faith healer in Talisay City, said Police Master Sergeant Erasmo Rosel of the Waterfront Police Precinct in an interview with CDN Digital.
The police officer said that the father just left her daughter for a while to buy mineral water, and he was surprised when he asked her daughter where the baby was when he returned to the room, and she answered she did not know.He then rushed the baby to the hospital, but doctors there declared her dead on arrival.
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