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Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, December 26, 2023.
Grieving mom shot dead by teenage son’s killer on Christmas Day
A mother begged for her life to be spared before she was shot to death by her son’s killer in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City on Monday, December 25, 2023. | Mabolo Police Station photo
A mother, who was grieving the loss of a son, was allegedly shot and killed by the same man who took her son’s life in Cebu City on Monday, December 25, 2023.
On the early morning of Christmas Day, a shooting incident took the life of a woman days after her son was also shot to death.
The victim was identified as 31-year-old Crystal Mae Labor Ongos, a housewife and a resident of Sitio Ponce 1, Barangay Carreta, Cebu City.
2 brothers die after being trapped in Sibonga fire
Two brothers died in a fire incident in Barangay Poblacion, Sibonga town, on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at around 2:20 a.m.
The victims were identified as Kyle Dominic Geronimo, 25 years old, and his older brother, Fernando Geronimo, 26 years old.
Rider dies in Medellin, Cebu accident involving motorcycle and bus
A fatal road accident involving a Sugbo Transit bus and a motorycle in Medellin, northern Cebu on early Tuesday morning, December 26, 2023, lead to the death of a 31-year-old rider.
A day after Christmas Day, emergency personnel responded to a road accident along the national highway in Barangay Luy-a in northern Medellin.
The incident took place at around 2 a.m. on Tuesday.
Habal-habal driver jailed for violation of ‘Anti-Bastos Law’
A 44-year-old ‘habal-habal’ driver was arrested after he allegedly touched the body of a Grade 11 student in Awayan, Brgy. Poblacion 3 in Carcar City on Monday evening, December 25.
The suspect was identified as Joel Ragas Lapiña, a resident of Sitio San Roque in Brgy. Liburon while the complainant is from Brgy. Perrelos, both in Carcar City.
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