SAN JUAN, Ilocos Sur March 27 – A 29 year old laborer was injured after he was stabbed by his companion during a heated altercation at barangay Guimod, here, Sunday.
Police authorities identified the victim as Marlon Saliganan Molina, 29, single, laborer while the suspect was named as Antonio Cariaga Sarmiento, 42, married and both residents of barangay Guimod Sur, San Juan, Ilocos Sur.
Initial police investigation showed the victim and the suspect had an alleged heated altercation when the latter stabbed the former on his shoulder.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital for medical treatment while the suspect was subsequently arrested by responding police operatives and he is now detained in the San Juan Municipal Police Station awaiting the filing of the appropriate charges against them.
By Dexter A. See