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50-yr.-old man in Isabela murdered by fellow farmer


Isabela, Philippines – A 50-year-old farmer died after he was hacked by a fellow farmer early morning on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023 in Echague, Isabela.


Victim Ronie Ganab of San Carlos Echague was having coffee with his friend around 4:30 a.m. when the incident happened in Barangay Nilumisu, Echague police mentioned in their initial investigation.

At the time, the two were in front of a storage place for rice and corn when the suspect identified to be a certain Fernando Garcia, 59 allegedly approached the victim and hacked him on the face and neck.


The victim sustained a fatal injury from the attack.


The, suspect, on the other hand ran away while the victim’s friend sought for help.


Later that day, Garcia turned himself in to San Carlos Punong Barangay Victoria Saclayan who surrendered him to the police authorities.


The accused will be facing a murder charges while the motive to the crime is still being established by investigators.


Last week, on Sept. 20, a farmer was also hacked by his fellow farmer in Benito Soliven, Isabela following a heated argument.


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