BY NYARIKA DOMANAIS
ANTIQUE – A 30-year-old man was found hanging from a 12-foot tree approximately 150 meters away from their house in Sitio Sumadsad, Barangay Caridad, Hamtic town.
Alias “Jing” was found hanging using a nylon rope by his sister around 9:31 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13.
The victim was rushed to Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital in San Jose town but was declared dead on arrival by the attending physician.
“Ginkumkom na lang problema na, wara pagsugid kanamon. Siguro naano ron utok na. Na-depress ron guro,” his sister told the police.
Hamtic police said the family of the victim was convinced that there was no foul play in his death.
If you or someone you know might be at risk of suicide, these 24/7 hotlines provide mental health crisis intervention: Suicide Prevention Hotline Center for Health Development Western Visayas – 1-800-10-333-8336 / 09985324047 / 09255469919; West Visayas State University Medical Center – 3202431 loc. 162 or 209 / 3292360; Western Visayas Medical Center – 3211797 loc. 186 / 5037708; PMHU – 5298109; and National Center for Mental Health Crisis Hotline – 09663514518./PN
