PAGADIAN CITY (Mindanao Examiner / May 17, 2014) – Police said a 61-year old man was found dead on a village in Pagadian City in the southern Filipino province of Zamboanga del Sur.
Police said the body of Theodoro Ybañes was discovered by residents at Purok Malipayon in the village of Bulatok. It said the man was a carpenter and a resident of the area.
Initial investigation said the man had wounds on his head and face and was probably murdered.
“It bores bruises on the right portion of the head when found, lying on the ground and believed to have been struck with a hard object. His mouth and cheek sustained contusions,” police said.
It was unknown whether he had been robbed or not. (Mindanao Examiner)
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