Teen Killed, Mother Injured After Hammer Attack by Sibling

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A 16-year-old was declared dead on arrival at the hospital, while the mother remains in critical condition after being attacked with a hammer by the victim’s own sibling.

The incident occurred at 11:30 a.m. on October 13 in Zone 6, Block 6, Barangay Fatima, General Santos City.

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The minor was identified as “Jay,” while the mother was named Elma Carcosia, 53 years old.

The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Jessie Carcosia, is also a resident of the same area.

Initial police investigations revealed that the victims were attacked while sleeping, with the suspect reportedly hitting them on the head with a hammer.

A neighbor disclosed that the suspect suffers from a mental disorder and is currently in police custody.

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