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Tugboat crewman nabbed for colleague’s slay

Ramil Bajo, Rey Galupo - The Philippine Star
November 5, 2012 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A quartermaster of a tugboat was arrested Saturday night for allegedly hacking the chief engineer to death over an old grudge.

Police officer 3 Amelito Lopez said chief engineer Rio Billones, 44, had a heated argument with quartermaster Jolito Sibonga, 40, at around 8:45 p.m. on the M/T Nicole Docket at the Manila Harbor Center.

Billones died from several hack wounds. Sibonga is being held at the Manila Police District’s homicide investigation section.               

AMELITO LOPEZ

BILLONES

CHIEF

ENGINEER

JOLITO SIBONGA

MANILA HARBOR CENTER

MANILA POLICE DISTRICT

RIO BILLONES

SIBONGA

T NICOLE DOCKET
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