Corpse found at plywood dumpsite

ZAMBOANGA City—Human dead body found at decomposition state last July 13 in the afternoon at the mangrove portion near the back of mega plywood dumpsite at zone 8, Sitio Marikicma, Barangay Zambowood, this city, said police here in a reports.

The victim was identified as Saturnino Delos Santos Hipolito, 76, and a resident of the place.

In its investigation, police said that the victim was last seen last June 28 at about 6pm living alone in a small nipa hut about 300 meters away from the area where his body was found.

Investigator requested the city health office to take post mortem examination to determine the cause of the death.