PANDAN, Antique – An argument over snorkeling goggles drove a man to stab his younger brother here on Thursday morning, Oct. 29.
The 26-year-old Celso Binondo attacked the 23-year-old Jaycel Binondo using a kitchen knife. Jaycel sustained stab wound on the left-back portion of his body.
Police investigation revealed that Jaycel tried to take the snorkeling goggles used in fishing from Celso but the latter did not agree and got irked leading to an argument ang stabbing.
The victim was rushed to the nearest hospital but was later transferred to Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital in San Jose town.
Meanwhile, the suspect was arrested by the officers of the Pandan police station. An 11-inch knife was also recovered from his possession./PN