CAPIZ – A minor allegedly stabbed his 19-year-older brother to death in Barangay Agsirab, Dumarao town on Thursday night, Jan. 12.
The victim, Arviy Palmes, succumbed to a fatal stab wound on his belly.
Dumarao police investigation showed that both brothers were drunk.
The victim came home earlier than the suspect whom police refused to name. A heated argument transpired until the suspect got a knife and stabbed his older brother, police said.
The victim was rushed to the Senator Gerardo M. Roxas Memorial District Hospital in Dao town but was declared “dead on arrival”.
The suspect fled and remained at large as of this writing, police said./PN