JUST IN: John Matthew Salilig, the chemical engineering student from Adamson University believed to be a victim of hazing, died due to “severe blunt force trauma,” based on an autopsy conducted by Cavite police.
Imus police case investigator Staff Sergeant Jessie Villanueva said Salilig could have sustained the injuries from the alleged hazing rites. Blunt impact injuries are cause by contact of a blunt object with the body.
A witness said that the 24-year-old student was beaten at least 70 times during the initiation rites. Adamson University said in a statement on February 28 that Salilig died on February 18.On March 1, the police tagged at least 15 persons of interest in the case, based on a witness’ account.Villanueva told Rappler on Thursday that the police reduced this number to 12 individuals, and that three of them had already talked to police in Biñan, Laguna – one of them, a “confirmed suspect.
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