A 37-year-old man was hospitalized Wednesday night after he was reportedly slashed inside his home at Purok Tahong in Bacolod City’s Barangay 2.
Police identified the victim as Jumar Amantillo.
Investigations by Police Station 2 (PS2) reported the victim was eating dinner when he was assaulted by a certain Franklin Pihilan.
The assailant immediately fled after the incident, while Amantillo was rushed by his family to the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital for treatment after sustaining wounds to his left eyebrow and right hand.
Police added, they are currently looking at an old grudge as the motive behind the incident.
PS2 is presently conducting a manhunt operation against the suspect./DGB, WDJ