BY NYARIKA DOMANAIS
ILOILO – The lifeless body of a man was discovered floating near the shoreline of Barangay Baybay Norte, Miag-ao town on Saturday, April 6, around 10 a.m.
The Philippine Coast Guard, in collaboration with the Miag-ao Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), recovered the body from the shoreline.
Police Captain Francis Donne Lomahan, officer-in-charge of the Miag-ao police station, reported that although several families visited Moleta Funeral Homes where the man’s body was taken, none were related to the deceased.
The man was found wearing only his underwear.
Lomahan said the body would be subjected to forensic testing to aid in the investigation.
The Miag-ao police is coordinating with neighboring towns to help identify the individual./PN
