Man attacked while on date with girlfriend
CEBU, Philippines – The alleged leader of a group of young men stabbed a 21-year-old man who, as it happened, was dating his girlfriend near the Muelle Osmeña wharf in barangay Poblacion, Lapu-Lapu City Sunday evening.
Emmanuel Yuri, 21, a resident of barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City, who sustained several stab wounds, is now in critical condition at the Don Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center.
The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office said Yuri and his girlfriend were walking in front of the Birhen sa Regla Church when assaulted. The church faces the wharf.
The police said the group was led by one "Michael," the group member who is suspected of stabbing Yuri.
Meanwhile, another was shot at last Sunday while he and a companion were eating bread at a bakery in sitio Casia in barangay Bangkal.
Gigi Pejana, 23, a resident of the place, was hit on the left shoulder.
Police said three men on a motorcycle fired at the two unsuspecting men.
Pejana was taken to the Don Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center. (FREEMAN)
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