Two persons were shot and stabbed in Calatrava town and San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, Wednesday night, October 25.
A man, identified only as alias “Boyet”, of Brgy. Poblacion 2, Sagay City, was shot several times by unidentified suspects in Sitio Minauyahan, Brgy. Minautok, Calatrava.
The victim was walking in the area when the suspects shot him several times causing his death at about 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
The suspects are still at-large.
Meanwhile, a 22-year-old man was stabbed dead by a 20-year-old suspect in Sitio Sumolog Proper, Brgy. Buluangan, San Carlos City.
The names of the suspect and the victim were withheld by the police.
Following a heated argument the suspect chased the victim and stabbed him several times hitting different parts of his body, resulting in his death, the police reported.
The suspect was arrested by the police with the bladed weapon used.
He is now under the custody of San Carlos City Police Station.*