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BY NYARIKA DOMANAIS
ANTIQUE – A misunderstanding led to the stabbing of a 21-year-old student in Barangay Lapaz, Tibiao town around 2:30 a.m. yesterday.
TJ Mabaquiao, a resident of the town’s Barangay Martinez, sustained a stab wound on his body.
Tibiao police station’s investigation revealed that Martinez and the minor suspect, whose name was withheld by the police, had a misunderstanding for unknown reasons, prompting the former to stab the victim.
The victim was brought to Culasi District Hospital but was transferred to Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital for proper medical treatment
As of this writing, the suspect was under the temporary custody of the Tibiao police station’s Women and Children’s Protection Desk pending turnover to the Municipal Social Welfare and Development Office./PN
