The Philippine Star

4 commit suicide in P’sinan, Cagayan

- – Eva Visperas, Raymund Catindig

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Four persons allegedly committed suicide in separate incidents in Pangasinan and Cagayan in the past two days.

Renato Pagaduan, 51, a resident of Barangay Killo, Sison, was found hanging from the railing at his detention cell with the drawstring of his jogging pants looped around his neck on Friday.

Beautician Divino Fernando, 30, and Katherine Pioquinto, 29, were found hanging at their residences in Barangay Tomana East, Rosales on Friday and Sonquil, Sta. Barbara yesterday, respective­ly.

In Cagayan, Angel Ubina, 16, allegedly hanged himself at their house in Barangay Annafunan East, Tuguegarao on Friday after he was scolded by his elder brother.

The victims were declared dead on arrival in various hospitals.

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