Man beheads son over land row

November 8, 2015 | 9:00am

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines – A man beheaded his 33-year-old son after the latter pawned their farm in Naguilian, Isabela over the weekend.

Leo Baquirin was sleeping at their home in Barangay Flores when his father, Oscar, hacked him with a scythe, Chief Inspector Sherwin Concha, town police chief said.

The suspect surrendered to the police.

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Man beheads son over land row

BAQUIRIN

BARANGAY

BARANGAY FLORES

BEHEADED

CHIEF

CHIEF INSPECTOR SHERWIN CONCHA

ISABELA

LEO BAQUIRIN

NAGUILIAN

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