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Man kills brod over land dispute

Michelle Zoleta - The Philippine Star
October 1, 2022 | 12:00am

SAN FRANCISCO, Quezon, Philippines — A man allegedly shot dead his brother over a land dispute in Sitio Labrahan in Barangay Don Juan Vercelos in this city on Thursday night.

Cpl. Lloyd Altamarino identified the suspect as Melencio Yare, 37.

Initial investigation showed the victim, Michael Yare, 39, and his son were walking on their way home when Melencio shot his brother.

Probers said the siblings had a long-standing dispute over their farmland. – Ed Amoroso

DON JUAN VERCELOS
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