Teen, scolded by mother, hangs self

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines – A 19-year-old pizza shop service crew hanged herself at their house in San Nicolas town, Ilocos Norte Tuesday.

Chief Inspector Dexter Corpuz, Ilocos Norte Police Office spokesman, said the victim’s cousin Lovely Guieb told investigators that her aunt, who is in Manila, called the teen to scold her over her habitual tardiness.

The victim, he added, left a note expressing her frustration about the incident.