TABINA, Zamboanga del Sur (Aug.25, 2-19) - A suicide incident transpired at Purok Balite, Brgy Baganian, Tabina, Zamboanga Del Sur at about 08:30 M of August 23, 2018. Investigation conducted disclosed that a certain Fely Florida y Villegas, male, 36 years old, single, fisherman and presently residing at Purok Balite, Brgy Baganian, Tabina, Zamboanga Del Sur, hanged himself using 17 pcs bundled #30 fishing nylon that was tied at the wooden roof thrush of their house towards his neck.
SPO2 Nimrod B. Baja, case investigator disclosed that Carolyn Rendula y Maghanoy, female, 35 years old, the live-in-partner of the victim for ten years, said that his live-in partner had a drinking spree together with their neighbors at a nearby store, eventually got drunk, accordingly, every time he gets drunk, he loses control of himself and resorts to breaking/throwing/destroying house materials/items and worst, physically assaults her live-in partner as he lost control of himself.
Prior to that, Carolyn advised her live-in partner to stop drinking alcoholic beverage but he didn’t bother to obey her advice. Carolyn who felt ill last night because of fever opted to sleep at his parent’s house also at the same Purok in order to avoid his drunken live-in partner, and told her live-in partner to go home.
At about 10:30 o’clock in the evening, Fely Florida went home alone. Their neighbors heard Fely Florida shouting, throwing something, destroying the wooden wall of their house and even crying alone. Their neighbors were used to his actuations when he gets drunk. Meanwhile, at about 07:00 o’clock in the morning of August 23, 2018, Carolyn Rendula went to their house to check her live-in partner and their house thinking that the drunkenness of Fely had already subside but was surprise to find out the lifeless body of her live-in partner hanged at their house. Further investigation disclosed that Fely Florida had attempted to commit suicide in the past but was halted.
