Human skeleton found at Isabela river

By: Villamor Visaya Jr. - 7 years ago

THE SUN sets at the Cagayan River in Barangay Catayauan in Lal-lo town, Cagayan province. The river provides irrigation to vast tracts of land and has become a rich source of marine life, making Cagayan Valley the country’s food basket. MELVIN GASCON

A portion of the Cagayan river. (FILE PHOTO BY MELVIN GASCON / INQUIRER NORTHERN LUZON)

GAMU, Isabela- A human skeleton was found floating in the shallow part of the Cagayan River in Guibang village here, police said.

Upi village watchman Ferdinand Paguirigan was patrolling the Upi-Guibang boundary near the riverbank when he spotted the skeletal remains and alerted the police on Tuesday night (April 4).

The skeleton was brought to the funeral parlor. SFM

Gamu town in Isabela (Google maps)