ILOILO City – A heated argument led to hacking in Barangay Lutac, Cabatuan, Iloilo.
The 40-year-old laborer Joey Sancho was rushed to the Ramon Tabiana Memorial Hospital in Cabatuan due to hack wounds he sustained after the July 25 incident.
The 34-year-old Tito Copina was tagged as the suspect.
According to the police, Sancho and Copina – both residents of Barangay Lutac – figured in a heated argument around 9 p.m.
This prompted Copina to hack Sancho on the body, police said. It was, however, not immediately established what triggered the altercation.
The suspect was detained in the lockup cell of the municipal police station, facing charges./PN
