WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Three Brothers Butcher Their 'Possessed' Mother Before Eating Her Organs In Ritual Killing | PHOTOS

Three brothers butchered their mother before eating her organs in a ritual killing, police have said. Neighbours reported hearing strange noises coming from the family home for days before the body of Musala Amil, 56, was found in Ampatuan, Philippines.

Police discovered the badly mutilated body with several parts missing, drained of blood. The sons ate parts of their mother raw, investigators said. Brothers Dante, 35, Paroy, 21, and the youngest Ibrahim, 18, all deny killing their mother. They said they had been trying to drive away an illness they believed was brought on by a bad spirit. Continue...

PHOTOS | 21-year-old Woman Gives Birth to Healthy Baby in the Midst of Chaotic Typhoon

Emily Ortega, 21, gave birth in a destroyed airport compound that was turned into a makeshift medical centre, with her bed a piece of dirty plywood resting amid dirt, broken glass, twisted metal, nails and other debris.

In the midst of all the chaos and devastation in the Philippines the baby girl was safely born in the rubble of a typhoon-devastated airport.

"She is so beautiful. I will name her Bea Joy in honour of my mother, Beatriz," Ortega whispered shortly after giving birth. See more pictures after the cut...