Thursday, May 2, 2019

Stabbing Incident


V. SAGUN, Zamboanga del Sur - Stabbing incident transpired at Purok Dagaya, Barangay Lunib, Vincenzo Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur at about 10:30 PM of May 1, 2019.

Police Brigadier Gen. Emmanuel Luis D Licup, PRO9 Director identified the victim as Antonio Cabatuan Y Monong, 79 years old, widow, and a resident of same place. He was stabbed by his own son In-law identified as Christino Tardo, 60 years old, married farmer and a resident of same place.

Investigation disclosed that victim was coming to the house of the suspect asking food for dinner but suspect believe to be under the influence of liquor got angry that their conversation, turn into a heated argumentation.

The then victim(Antonio) was able to pick a hunting knife from their kitchen then stabbed the suspect(Christino) but he was able to evade and grab the hunting knife and then stabbed the victim(Antonio) in several times hitting in to the different parts of his body, until his nephew arrived and was able to pacify the commotion.

The victim (Antonio) was brought to Margosatubig Regional Hospital for medical treatment while the suspect is now in custody of Vincenzo Sagun MPS for proper disposition. 

Zamboanga del Sur Police Provincial Office