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Man in Nueva Vizcaya takes own life due to stolen 40 ducks

  • Writer: Leonora Lo-oy
    Leonora Lo-oy
  • Jul 3, 2021
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 5, 2021


Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines ˗ A 38-year-old man who got depressed after being accused of stealing ducks, took his own life on June 30 in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya.


Police Regional Office II Regional Public Information Office reported that the victim was found lifeless by his sister around 3:45 PM on Wednesday.


The sister told the police she discovered her brother’s body hanging in their kitchen with a 6-meter long rope tied around his neck.

His suicide is believed to have rooted from the accusation that he stole 40 ducks. The victim allegedly didn’t take well the humiliation to his name that led to his depression and later, taking his own life.


Meantime, the victim’s family refused to subject the body for autopsy because they are certain his death is due to suicide.


Suicide, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority this March 16, is the 27th leading cause of death in 2020.


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