LAPUYAN, Zamboanga Del Sur (Feb. 21, 2019) - Hacking incident transpired at Purok Datu Lumok, Poblacion Lapuyan, Zamboanga Del Sur at about 7:00 PM of February 20, 2019.
The victim identified as Lanie Razola Baganday, 35 years old, male, married, carpenter was hacked by the suspect identified Jorlet Masal Bernardo, 32 years old, male, married, farmer and both residents of Poblacion, Lapuyan, Zamboanga Del Sur.
Investigation conducted disclosed that prior to the incident, the duo were having a drinking spree at the house of Baltimore Bernardo when heated argument ensued between them and without any reason the suspect hacked the victim.
The victim sustained hacked wounds on his head and on his neck that caused his instantaneous death.
After the incident, the suspect fled towards east direction of above cited place. The SOCO team from processed the crime scene.
Motive of the incident is personal grudge. Lapuyan MPS is conducting hot pursuit operation against the fleeing suspect and preparing a criminal complaint against him.
