BACOLOD City – A fetus was found dead in a river in Purok Puentevella, Barangay Alijis, a police report showed.
The fetus – which was discovered on Friday – was a boy, according to the police.
It was Rolando Toribilla who found the fetus and reported it to Police Station 7.
Toribilla first thought the fetus was a doll that was stuck on a stone at the river, he told the police.
The fetus was buried at a public cemetery in the city.
Police have yet to identify who its mother is./PN