Wrong accusations made father and sons kill a welder in Isabela

Cauayan City, Isabela – Not knowing that some men were just trying to help him shoo some dogs barking at him, a 60-year-old attacked a man using stones in Alicaocao, Cauayan City, which led to the death of another person.

While passing by in front of the residence of the casualty on Friday, Oct. 06, dogs started barking at a certain Pio Leplana, the suspect.

Three men who saw the incident tried to drive the dogs away by hitting them with stones, but for the suspect, he thought that he was being targeted by the three.

He then started attacking one of them named Raymundo Calata with stones.

Moments later, the suspect’s two sons, Alex and Roderick, came to rescue their father and also started hitting Raymundo on the head.

Meanwhile, Rogelio Calata, the casualty, and Lyrish Calata tried to stop the fight, but they were attacked by the suspects as well.

Rogelio, a welder, was said to have been repeatedly hit on the head, while Lyrish was punched by the suspects.

The fight was only stopped when some barangay officials responded.

The victims, meantime, were quickly taken to the hospital, but Rogelio died on Monday, October 9.

As to the three suspects, they will be facing charges of homicide and frustrated homicide.

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