Suspect commits suicide after stabbing his Son

On June 02, 2018 at about 02:00 AM, stabbing incident transpired at Purok 2, Brgy. San Vicente, Dumingag, Zamboanga Del Sur.

The victim identified as Jovert Dayap Senarillos, 9 years of age, was stabbed by his father Roberto Abong Senarillos.

Investigation conducted disclosed that the victim was sleeping together with his mother Joan Dayap Senarillos and the suspect father Roberto Abong Senarillos.

Therein, the mother was awakened by the groan of the latter in which she noticed that it was already bleeding while his husband was kneeling beside her son and holding a knife.

Therewith, she immediately grabbed the hand of her husband and wrested the knife and subsequently shouted for help. But eventually due to superior strength, the suspect was able to stab himself with the use of same knife for several times on his abdomen.

Fortunately, their neighbors positively responded and held the suspect.

The victim sustained a stabbed wound on his abdominal part while the suspect sustained multiple stabbed wound on his abdominal part. Both victims and suspect were immediately rushed to Ozamis City Emergency.