Woman, 18, takes own life in Digos City | Inquirer News

Woman, 18, takes own life in Digos City

/ 02:50 PM June 27, 2020

DIGOS CITY –– An 18-year-old woman was found dead on Friday inside her rented room in a residential compound here, in what police said was a case of suicide.

Lt. Col. Vici Anthony Tababa, Digos City police chief, identified the woman as Elleeyah Moring Lamiton, who lives in Datuc Compound of Barangay Zone-1.

Tababa said Lamiton’s partner, Annaflor Camireno, 23, told police that the incident happened just before noontime.

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A police probe found that last year, Lamiton attempted twice to take her own life but was discovered and prevented by her siblings.

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An investigation by Scene of the Crime Operatives of the Davao del Sur police crime laboratory found no traces of foul play about the death of Lamiton, Tababa said.

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The Philippine Department of Health previously said every case of suicide is a tragedy that could be avoided.

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People who feel that they may need help in preventing suicide may call Hopeline hotlines:

– 804-HOPE (4673)
– 0917-558-HOPE (4673), or
– 2919 (toll-free number for Globe and TM subscribers).

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If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please reach out to the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH). Their crisis hotlines are available at 1553 (Luzon-wide landline toll-free), 0917-899-USAP (8727), 0966-351-4518, and 0908-639-2672. For more information, visit their website: (https://doh.gov.ph/NCMH-Crisis-Hotline)

Alternatively, you can contact Hopeline PH at the following numbers: 0917-5584673, 0918-8734673, 88044673. Additional resources are available at ngf-mindstrong.org, or connect with them on Facebook at Hopeline PH.

TAGS: Digos City, Local news, Police, Suicide

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