Drunk worker kills fellow laborer with shovel | Inquirer News

Drunk worker kills fellow laborer with shovel

/ 11:53 AM February 06, 2019

LUCENA CITY — A 61-year-old construction worker was killed by a drunk fellow laborer in Lucban town, Quezon on Tuesday night.

Chief Insp. Bonna Obmerga, Lucban police chief, said in a report that Eugenio Sentilices was sitting on a chair inside the worker’s barracks when Marvin Lozano, 37, suddenly arrived and without any provocation, hit Sentilices’ head with a shovel.

The incident happened in First Ville Subdivision in Barangay Kilib at 8:50 p.m.

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The bloodied victim was rushed by his fellow workers to the MMG Lucban Hospital but died along the way.

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Police immediately arrested Lozano.

When asked for the motive in the killing, Obmerga said, “The suspect was just under the influence of liquor.” Delfin T. Mallari Jr. /lzb

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