A 20-year old man was seriously injured after he was repeatedly stabbed by still unidentified assailants in Sirawan, Toril early morning Monday.
Police sketchy report identified the victim as Angel Guabes Mamugay III, 20 years old, a buy-product crew, and resident of the place.
Initial investigation conducted by the police revealed that the victim was driving a motorcycle heading towards his residence after a “drinking session” at a store in front of Bounty Fresh in Northern Binugao, Toril together with his cousin identified as Akim Guabes, 35 years old, and a resident of Purok 2, Sirawan, Toril.
Authorities added that two unidentified men suddenly blocked their way and subsequently stabbed Mamugay twice at the upper back of his body and four times at his upper left arm.
The perpetrators immediately left the crime scene by taking the motorcycle of the victim while the victim was rushed by neighbors to the Mediquest Hospital in Toril for medical assistance.
They were later advised by the attending physician to transfer the victim at Southern Philippines Medical Center.
Police were conducting a manhunt operation for the possible arrest and identification of the suspects and for the subsequent filing of case of frustrated homicide against them.
