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Man arrested after stabbing aunt to death in Bukidnon dispute
A domestic quarrel over a locked door turned fatal in Damulog, Bukidnon, when a 45-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her nephew. Police have launched an investigation into the Thursday morning incident.
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A 45-year-old woman was killed in a stabbing incident in Barangay Migcawayan, Damulog, Bukidnon on Thursday morning, according to authorities. The Damulog municipal police station, led by officer-in-charge Capt. Marlon Subarian, said the victim died from wounds sustained during an altercation with her nephew at approximately 8:50 a.m.
Police investigations indicated that the fatal confrontation erupted from a domestic dispute centered on a locked door. The circumstances suggest tensions within the household escalated to violence, resulting in the victim's death.
The suspect, identified as the victim's nephew, was taken into custody following the incident. Authorities are conducting further investigation to determine the exact circumstances and motive behind the attack. The case remains under police review as details continue to emerge.