A 14-year-old child with a disability (PWD) has died after allegedly being beaten by six minors in Parañaque City, authorities reported. The incident occurred on [date], and the victim was rushed to a hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
According to police reports, the altercation began when the group of minors confronted the victim for reasons still under investigation. The victim sustained severe injuries, including a head trauma, during the assault. The six suspects, all minors aged between 12 and 17, have been taken into custody and are facing charges for the crime.
The victim's family has called for justice, urging authorities to ensure that the perpetrators are held accountable despite their age. The case has sparked outrage among local residents, who have expressed shock at the violence involved.
Parañaque City police have stated that they are conducting a thorough investigation and will coordinate with the social welfare department to handle the case appropriately given the minority of the suspects.