ILOILO City – He was hacked to death, police said.
The 49-year-old Mar Julie Tropa died of hack wounds on the neck and back, a police report showed.
Trope was on his way home in Barangay Agbalogo, Makato, Aklan around 10 p.m. on Saturday when the 54-year-old resident Felomino Torrefiel attacked him, the report added.
It was not immediately clear what was the motive in the hacking.
Officers from the Makato municipal police station were still locating Torrefiel, who fled./PN