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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1774424029021Pasig.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Father mourns passing of Isabelle Sophia. <em>ABS-CBN News </em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — The father of<a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2026/3/21/dalagita-sa-pasig-city-3-araw-nang-nawawala-1846"> missing 15-year-old Isabelle Sophia</a> has expressed grief after confirming his daughter’s passing.</p><p>JR Tablate made the confirmation in a social media post.</p><p>“I am heartbroken to say that my love, Isabelle Sophia Tablate has passed away. I feel deep regret and I wish I had more time with my love,” Tablate said.</p><p>“I miss you, Love, more than words can say and I will long for you every day for the rest of my life. Daddy is so sorry for failing you, I will carry that pain with me always,” he added.</p><p>Isabelle Sophia was reported missing on March 18.</p><p>On Monday, March 23, police discovered the remains of a young female in a vacant lot inside a factory compound in Barangay Santolan, Pasig City.</p><p>Pasig City police said the discovery is connected to an ongoing investigation involving the missing minor.</p><p>It previously confirmed that the clothing of the recovered body matched the outfit Isabelle Sophia was last seen wearing.</p><p>Authorities have yet to release the autopsy report, as well as DNA and dental examination results to confirm the identity of the remains.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/n-5S7ipBsF0?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>The father of missing 15 year-old Isabelle Sophia has expressed grief after confirming his daughter’s passing.</p>

The father of missing 15 year-old Isabelle Sophia has expressed grief after confirming his daughter’s passing.

'I am heartbroken': Father mourns passing of Isabelle Sophia

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'I am heartbroken': Father mourns passing of Isabelle Sophia

Jessie Cruzat,

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Published March 25, 2026 04:55 PM PHT

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Updated March 25, 2026 06:42 PM PHT

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