KUMALARANG, Zamboanga del Sur (March 21, 2019) - Stabbing incident took place at Purok Hadji Dacula, Brgy. Diplo, Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur at about 4:30 PM of March 30, 2019.
The victim was identified as Danny Cabalo, of legal age, married, farmer, and resident of aforementioned place.
Accordingly, prior to the incident both the victim and the suspect together with their respective friends were having a drinking session on separate table at Nonoy Pableo Store located at Purok Hadji Dacula, Brgy. Diplo, Kumalarang.
The suspect got provoked and offended to the verbal jokes of the victim that prompted him (suspect) to go home and returned armed with a bolo and stabbed the victim.
The victim sustained stab wound on his abdomen and was brought to Margosatubig Regional Hospital, Margosatubig, Zamboanga del Sur for treatment.
The suspect identified as Loreto Ligayan y Limod, 64 years old, farmer, a resident of same place was arrested inside his house by responding PNP after the former was positively identified by witnesses.
Recovered at the crime scene is the bolo used by the suspect with a length of 13.5 inches including its handle.
