Man found dead

CEBU, Philippines - A man with stabbed wounds in his body was found dead in Barangay Sto. Niño yesterday midnight.

Efren Amancio, 34, who works as laborer at the Carbon Market, was found lying on M.C. Briones corner F. Gonzales Streets with two stabbed wounds in his back.

Ermita barangay tanod Aldrin Cabigon, who was conducting a roving patrol at the area, discovered the body lying on prone position at the roadside, prompting him to seek assistance from fellow tanods. A tanod from Sto. Niño also responded.

Virgilio Amnacio, 50, brother of the victim, who later learned of the incident, told the responding policemen that the victim was accused of a murder case long time ago. — (FREEMAN)