Panay News

City subdivisio­n resident stabbed

-  By Mae ing uay

BACOLOD City – Police were still trying to determine the motive in the stabbing of a 26-year-old resident of Doña Juliana Subdivisio­n in Barangay Taculing.

Lorenzo Cordova sustained stab wounds on the armpit, nose and neck. He was confined in a private hospital.

Police i dentified t he suspect as Jesus Atas of Barangay Estefania.

The incident happened in front of the Hi-Strip V Building on Circumfere­ntial Road in Barangay Taculing, said Senior Inspector Elmer Bonilla, Police Station 4 commander.

Cordova and a friend were about to ride a tricycle around 9 p.m. on May 22 when Atas charged at the victim, Bonilla said.

The suspect fled after the incident./

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 ?? BACOLOD CITY PIO ?? Some 120 employees of the Socioecono­mic Enterprise Unit of the Bacolod City government from Libertad, Central and Burgos public markets join the Brigada Eskwela (National Schools Maintenanc­e Week) at the Domingo Lacson
National High School on May 20.
BACOLOD CITY PIO Some 120 employees of the Socioecono­mic Enterprise Unit of the Bacolod City government from Libertad, Central and Burgos public markets join the Brigada Eskwela (National Schools Maintenanc­e Week) at the Domingo Lacson National High School on May 20.

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