BACOLOD City – Hunt is ongoing against two suspects in a hacking in Barangay Manalad, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Saturday.
The suspects were laborers Alex Bernal and Marshall Berto, both from Laua-an, Antique but temporarily residing in Manalad.
According to the police, the two were drinking together with the victim, 24-year-old Nathaniel Dalumpines, around 11:30 p.m. when the latter challenged them to a fight.
Bernal took a bladed weapon while Berto had a cane bolo (espading) and attacked Dalumpines, police added.
Dalumpines was rushed to the Lorenzo D. Zayco District Hospital in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental for treatment./PN
