BACOLOD City – His neighbor hacked him to death using a cane knife, police said.
The 23-year-old Ernesto Legaspina of Barangay Cervantes, Escalante City, Negros Occidental did not survive after being hacked multiple times on the body.
The suspect was identified as the 25-year-old Allan Chavez, a police report showed.
The hacking happened around 12:30 a.m. on Dec. 22 and police said it was due to misunderstanding.
Legaspina and Chavez were both drunk, the officers added.
Chavez fled after the incident. He was still at large as of this writing.
Legaspina’s body, on the other hand, was brought to the Adelina Funeral Homes./PN