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Man stabs, hacks brod for ‘killing’ Ma
BY FELIPE CELINO
ROXAS City — A 64-year-old farmer died after his brother stabbed and hacked him in Jamindan, Capiz recently.
Leon Vergara of Sitio Agsasaging, Brgy. Lucero, Jamindan, succumbed to a hack wound on the stomach, allegedly inflicted by his younger brother Exequiel, police said.
He also sustained stab wounds on the face, said the police.
The suspect, police said, earlier got angry with the victim for having been a suspect in the killing of their mother a few months ago.
The two met in a wake of their relative. Exequiel was alarmed of Vergara’s presence, took a bolo and attacked the victim.
Not contented, he took a knife and stabbed him on the face, according to the police.
Exequiel surrendered to the Jamindan police after the incident.
Meanwhile, one died while another got injured when the motorcycle they were riding accidentally turned-turtle in Brgy. Pani-an Balasan, Iloilo.
A certain “Jojo” died on the spot while motorcycle driver Rafael Soriaga, 26, of Brgy. España, Romblon province is currently confined in a hospital./PN
11-yr-old boy drownsROXAS City — An 11-year-old boy got drown while bathing in a beach in Brgy. Baybay here on Sunday.
The Philippine Coast Guard recovered the body of Jason Cornel after more than an hour of search operations.
Police said the victim, a resident of Brgy. Banica here, might have been swept by a strong wave. His mouth was bleeding.
Reports said Cornel, together with his grandmother and friends, went swimming without the knowledge of his mother.
Cornel, a Grade 5 pupil of the Plaridel East Elementary School, did not know how to swim, police said.
Mathew Yanosavski, a foreign national, helped look for the victim using his jet ski. (Felipe Celino/PN)
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