CEBU, Philippines - A security guard was killed after he was stabbed by an unknown assailant yesterday afternoon along Gov. Cuenco Avenue, Barangay Banilad, Cebu City.
The victim, identified as Eduardo Rabasa, 27, of B. Rodriguez Extension, died of a single stab wound in his neck.
A witness, Roberto Causa, 23, said he and his girlfriend were waiting for a ride when he saw a man approaching the victim.
Minutes later, Causa he saw Rabasa shout, “Gidunggab ko!” He rushed towards the victim to help while the assailant fled.
Responding elements of the Banilad Police Station recovered a kitchen knife believed to have been used by the assailant.
Cebu City Police Office homicide investigator SPO1 Victor Ruel Ayuman told The Freeman that the victim reportedly had a relationship with a woman at the establishment he worked.
Investigators said the assailant might be the boyfriend of the woman. – (FREEMAN)