00:00 A man in Davao City was recovered from the hospital and he went trending on social media.
00:07 The suspect only wanted to build his own family after his son was also injured.
00:15 This is the story of Claudette Loreto from PTV Davao.
00:18 Megan couldn't stop crying while watching from Rigao City.
00:28 She was carrying her 3-month-old baby.
00:30 She was shocked when she saw a stranger wearing a yellow blouse and face mask
00:36 at 5 p.m. yesterday inside a compound in Southern Philippines Medical Center or SPMC in Davao City.
00:44 The baby was shocked and was pulled from the CCTV.
00:49 The picture of a woman who stole a baby was released early.
00:53 Bahada Police Station was also trending online.
00:57 Earlier, someone gave information on the delivery of the baby.
01:01 So the rescue operation was immediately carried out and the baby was recovered from the mental location.
01:08 The baby was returned to the family.
01:11 But because the baby had a seizure, he's still in the hospital.
01:15 The mother thanked her for bringing her son back to her side.
01:22 I'm thankful that I was able to bring him back.
01:29 In an investigation, the family went to Davao City to investigate their son.
01:37 The suspect took the baby's inside, asked for breast milk, and immediately,
01:43 the suspect immediately took the baby out of the hospital.
01:49 The suspect repeatedly changed the car's PUV and changed his clothes.
01:55 Earlier, the suspect was called to the hotline. He didn't say anything.
02:02 According to the suspect, he didn't even know that the baby was here. He didn't see it.
02:10 He didn't know that the mother was the one who gave birth to the baby. But he was told that he was here at Bahada Exit,
02:19 at SPMC, he took a taxi and he was called to his house in his jeep to the mental hospital.
02:27 The suspect, Seryalin Herrera, is a defense lawyer.
02:30 He committed the crime because he wanted to have a whole family.
02:36 He also has a grudge against his son. He's also afraid of being separated from his live-in partner.
02:42 That's why he allowed his son to steal the baby.
02:47 I'm sorry for what I did. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to. I just want a whole family.
02:55 You want a whole family? You're the one who gave birth to the baby.
02:59 According to his partner, Winson, he doesn't know about the crime.
03:04 But he admitted that his son was taken away by his partner in August.
03:09 But he didn't see it because according to Seryalin, he didn't leave the hospital yet.
03:16 That's why he thought that his son was taken away by his partner.
03:22 I was sitting with the baby. I didn't have a chair.
03:25 I was in a bad mood because I was born with a baby. I was always with the baby.
03:30 I was just with the baby because I was always with the baby.
03:34 The suspect is now in the custody of the authorities and is facing a kidnapping case.
03:40 From Davao City, Claudette Loreto, for the Bayan News.
