College Student Lost His Life After Brawl in Mountain Province
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A college student lost his life following a violent brawl in Bontoc, Mountain Province.
A brawl is a noisy and rough fight, usually involving a group of people. It often happens in public places and can quickly get out of control. Brawls are not just arguments, they usually involve physical violence like punching, kicking, or shoving. A brawl might break out between groups of people at a party and in the street
Recently, a 21-year-old student was among those involved in a fight that broke out in Mt. Province. He was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries but sadly passed away on April 8, 2025 (Tuesday), due to traumatic brain injuries.
His sudden death shocked the online community and has earns calls for justice from his grieving family and friends.
Authorities have already identified the young people involved in the incident. While full details of the fight have not yet been made public, the local police are actively investigating to piece together what exactly happened that night.
Bontoc Mayor Jerome Tudlong, Jr. met with the police to discuss the situation. He also appealed to the community to come forward with any information that could help speed up the investigation.
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Cooperation from witnesses and locals could play an important role in ensuring that justice is served.
As of this writing, the victim’s family has chosen not to speak to the media. They are still trying to come to terms with their loss and have shared that they will only give a public statement once they are emotionally ready.
As the investigation continues, many are hoping for a fair outcome and a message that this kind of behavior should never be taken lightly.