Laborer stabbed dead by drinking buddy

By Felipe V. Celino 

ROXAS CITY, Capiz— A 26-year-old laborer was stabbed to death by his drinking buddy Wednesday evening at Sitio Nag-uring, Barangay Agambulong, Jamindan, Capiz.

Police identified the victim as Dennis Orocio of said place.

Investigation by Jamindan Municipal Police Station indicated that the victim was drinking liquor with Sonny Focbit, 24, when a heated argument erupted.

Focbit then stood up, drew a knife, and stabbed Orocio in the abdomen.

The victim died at the Mambusao District Hospital in Mambusao town.

Police are still hunting Focbit who immediately fled after the incident.