CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando – – Too late to be sorry.
This came when a 25-year-old father set his family on fire killing his 3 months old child and severely burning his wife and 1-year old son at Barangay Dila-dila, Sta. Rita, Pampanga.
In a report submitted to PCSupt Aaron Aquino, Police Region 3 Director, arrested for setting his own family on fire was Ferdinand Igmat.
Apparently, Igmat had a heated argument with his wife.
Police investigators said Igmat suddenly went wild after an altercation with his wife Jennylin Ramos,20, then poured in six liters of gasoline into his 1-year-old and 3-month old children and set them on fire.
“Bigla daw nagwala si Igamt at binuhusan ng gasolina ang asawa niya at dalawang anak at saka niya sinunog ang mag-iina niya”, said a police investigator.
Their house was almost completely gutted by fire but the Jennylin and the two kids were rescued by neighbors.
The victims were immediately brough at Jose Songco district hospital in Porac for treatment and were later transferred at JBL Hospital, San Fernando, Pampanga for further treatment.
However, according to the attending physician Dr. Dunca of JBL hospital, the three (3) month old baby died due to the severe burns he suffered.
Igmat was arrested and was charaged of Parricide and 2 counts of frustrated murder (2 counts)./Nelson Bolos with reports from Mar T Supnad