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Parents attacked in stabbing incident allegedly by their son in Zamboanga
A middle-aged couple in Zamboanga City was hospitalized after sustaining stab wounds in what authorities describe as an assault by their own son. The incident occurred early Monday morning at their residence in Barangay Sangali.
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A 52-year-old man and his 51-year-old wife were admitted to hospital following a stabbing incident at their home in Purok 6, Star Apple Drive, Barangay Sangali, Zamboanga City in the early hours of Monday, November 2. According to initial reports from Zamboanga City Police Station 3, the couple was attacked while sleeping in their residence. Police alleged that their son was responsible for the assault, though details regarding the circumstances and motive remain under investigation. The victims sustained multiple stab wounds and were rushed to medical facilities for treatment. Investigators continue to gather statements and evidence as the case proceeds through the police investigation process. The incident has prompted renewed attention to domestic violence concerns among local authorities in the city.