3 kids killed after playing with grenade in Davao City

Three minors died Sunday afternoon after setting fire to a grenade on their relative’s farm in Davao City.

According to Rappler, authorities were informed of a grenade explosion at 5:10pm on Sunday.

The victims were identified as brothers Rain John Alagenio, 15, Algen Alagenio, 13; and their cousin Julio Limposanan, 17.

Rocky Alagenio discovered his sons and nephew already dead at around 4pm before reporting it to police.

The grenade was an M203, but authorities do not know how the grenade got on the farm in the first place.




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