Drinking spree leads to stabbing

ILOILO City – A pedicab driver got stabbed in Barangay Poblacion West, Oton, Iloilo.

The 41-year-old resident Jose Dude Prudente was recuperating at the Western Visayas Medical Center in Mandurriao district.

He was allegedly stabbed on the left shoulder by his fellow driver 64-year-old Reynaldo Lomallo, also a resident of the village.

According to the police, the stabbing happened around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Prudente and Lomallo had a heated argument during a drinking binge, prompting to latter to stab the former.

Responding police officers were able to arrest the suspect and took him to the municipal police station for proper disposition./PN

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