The mother of Pastillas Girl Theresa Yap, died of a gunshot wound to the head on Sunday afternoon, November 29, as posted by Supervising & Executive Producer, ABS-CBN News Channel, Raine Musñgi on Twitter.

Theresa Yap

The still unidentified suspect has been sending death threats via text messages saying that she will be “finished” before Christmas according to their relatives.

“This just in: The mother of ‘Pastillas Girl’, Teresa Yap, dies due to a gunshot wound to the head. Pronounced dead at Chinese General Hospital. Relatives say she received death threats weeks before. Report by Kevin Manalo.”

The mother of Angelica Yap

ABS-CBN Headwriter Darla Sauler also posted this breaking news on her Twitter account. She also asked for prayers for Pastillas Girl’s mom.

The mother of Angelica Yap

Filipinos have known Pastillas Girl’s Mom as a supportive parent and defended her daughter over her bashers on “It’s Showtime.”

Our deepest condolences to the family of Angelica Yap!