TACLOBAN CITY- A 21-year old man was stabbed while he was trying to intervene a fight involving his girlfriend and his brother.
But the culprit was neither his girlfriend or his brother but a man who just happened to pass by while the two were having a heated argument along Paterno and Gomez streets, this city, at about 1:50 pm on March 19.
The victim, Nico Amparadolo, said to be mute, sustained deep wounds at his back, was brought to the Divine Word Hospital for treatment.
Based on police report, the victim was trying to pacify his girlfriend and his brother when a group of men passed by in the area.
One of the men, without provocation, drew a knife and stabbed Amparadolo, hitting him on his back.
The suspect and his companions immediately run.
Police authorities are still conducting their probe to identify the suspect and his arrest.
The suspect, identified as Ronel Corre,18, was arrested and is now detained at the lockup facility of the Tacloban City Police Station
(GLADYS CORTEZ, MICOTT FARON, JOHN LOUIS CABIDOG, MARISON GALLARON, EVSU Interns)
