2 vendors stabbed dead over refusal to share money to buy liquor
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A drinking session in Pili town in Camarines Sur province turned deadly when a vendor allegedly stabbed fellow vendors to death over their refusal to share money to buy liquor on Monday night, June 21.
Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, identified the victims as Mario Mansigin and Gaspar Felipe.
Initial investigation said the victims and suspect, Novo Tadulma, were having a drinking session when Tadulma asked the victims for money to buy another bottle of liquor.
The victims got angry and a heated argument erupted. The suspect got a knife and stabbed the victims.
The victims were taken to a hospital where they were declared dead.
Tadulma was arrested by responding policemen and now under the custody of the Pili Municipal Police Station (MPS).