When Anthony Granada boarded a Grab ride from his Taguig condo on June 8, no one expected it would be the last time he’d be seen alive. His family, classmates, and entire De La Salle–BGC law community watched in anguish as days turned into a desperate search. Then, on June 21, tragedy struck—but the questions only multiplied.

Manila Bulletin - Missing DLSU-BGC student found dead in Cavite: 'He is  with our Creator now'

🔍 From Missing to Mourning

Anthony, 25, was last spotted boarding a Grab from Ridgewood Premier Condominium along C‑5 Road Northbound in Taguig late on June 8.

On the afternoon of June 21, authorities discovered his decomposing body in a vacant lot in Barangay Sapa, Naic, Cavite, at approximately 1:20 p.m.

The discovery brought a momentary relief to the frantic search—but what followed was grief tinged with questions. His brother, Ricky Granada, confirmed Anthony had been found “but unfortunately, he is with our Creator now,” asking for privacy as the family grieves.

⚖️ No Foul Play… Yet

First reports from Taguig police indicate no immediate signs of foul play, and authorities await autopsy results. They’re examining CCTV footage from June 18 on Naic’s Lopez Jaena Bridge and trying to recover Anthony’s phone.

Family and friends are caught in a painful waiting game—mourning a beloved son and classmate, but still seeking concrete answers.

🎓 A Community in Grief

The DLSU Tañada–Diokno School of Law issued a statement: they’re in constant contact with Anthony’s family, supporting classmates with counseling, and mourning the loss of a promising student.

Online forums like r/LawPH are swirling with speculation—some whispering about hazing, others wondering if Anthony took his own life. But many voices urge respect for the grieving family and caution against hasty conclusions .

“Initial probing has ruled out foul play… The best thing we can do right now is to respect the family’s wishes and not spread malicious comments.” 💔 What Comes Next

Autopsy Report – Will reveal official cause of death and determine if his death was accidental, self-inflicted, or involved a third party.

Investigation of Grab ride – Police will review ride details, driver statements, and any footage to understand Anthony’s last known movements.

Family’s public stance – They’re private now, but may speak out when the facts are clear.

🧠 Why It Matters

A promising law student—gone without a trace, found lifeless in a rural area.

A grieving family torn between mourning and demanding transparency.

A community seeking justice while resisting harmful rumors.

This isn’t just a missing-person case. It’s a painful reminder that behind every headline is a family shattered, a school lamenting, and a public craving for truth.

Anthony Granada deserves answers. His loved ones deserve peace.