Mindanao Times

Man stabbed by co-workers

- BY LOLIT M. SAGANDOY/UM INTERN

A 33-YEAR old man was stabbed by his co-workers during a drinking session around 12:30 a.m. Friday in Barangay Ma-a, Talomo District.

Police identified the victim as Cherrie Rodriguez Peñaflor, a constructi­on worker residing in Purok 9, Lunikad Compound, Ma-a.

The suspects were identified as Archie Tumalatay, 23 and Ramon Udtuhan Bughao, 31, also constructi­on workers living in the same place.

Initial investigat­ion disclosed that the three were

having a drinking spree, and a misunderst­anding sparked. Tumalatay hit the victim in the head with an empty bottle. Bughao then stabbed the victim in the legs using a knife.

Responding police officer immediatel­y arrested the suspects.

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