Man stabbed dead by neighbor
By: Felipe V. Celino TAPAZ, Capiz – A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death by a neighbor evening of Sept. 10 at Barangay San Nicolas here. Police identified the victim as Noel Mendoza who succumbed to a fatal stab wound on his chest. Investigation conducted by Tapaz police indicated that Mendoza came from a benefit
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By: Felipe V. Celino
TAPAZ, Capiz – A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death by a neighbor evening of Sept. 10 at Barangay San Nicolas here.
Police identified the victim as Noel Mendoza who succumbed to a fatal stab wound on his chest.
Investigation conducted by Tapaz police indicated that Mendoza came from a benefit dance together with neighbor Ramil Galagate, 21, when a heated argument ensued between them.
Galagate suddenly drew a knife from his waist and stabbed the victim.
The victim was brought to Tapaz District Hospital but died while being treated. The suspect fled and is now the subject of a police manhunt.
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