A laborer died after he was stabbed multiple times in Hacienda San Benito, Crossing Magallon, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental, at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6.
Killed was a 56-year-old man who was stabbed by a 30-year-old man, the police, who withheld their names, reported.
The victim and the suspect were having a drinking session at the garage of the victim’s house when suddenly the suspect stabbed him multiple times.
The suspect fled in an unknown direction while the victim was brought to the Municipal Health Infirmary.
The victim was later referred to the Ignacio Lacson Arroyo Memorial District Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
The suspect was arrested after a pursuit operation conducted by the Moises Padilla Police Station alert team.*