MARIT STINUS-CABUGON

WHILE killings have increased in number in Cebu and seldom generate much reaction from the public, some recent murder cases have shocked normally indifferent citizens: First, the brutal slaying and “skinning” of 16-year-old Christine Lee Silawan in Lapu Lapu City in March, and on April 9, the discovery of the lifeless body of 14-year-old Thesa Mae Ygay in the septic tank of a school in Danao City. The suspect in the killing of Ygay surrendered to authorities a few days ago.

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