The skeletal remains of a man who went missing on May 5 was found in a mountainous area in Purok 1, Brgy Camansi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday, May 31.
The skeletal remains of alias “Joejie”, 19, of Sitio Bayog, Brgy Camansi, were found by alias “Gino”, 57, a laborer.
Gino was collecting firewood when he smelled an unpleasant odor and when he checked where it was coming from, he discovered the human skeletal remains.
The skeletal remains were positively identified by alias “Joey”, 43, the victim’s father through his T-shirt, shorts, and slippers.
The family of the victim believed that he was suffering from depression.*