Finance firm manager found dead with multiple stab wounds in Ilocos Sur
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur — A 56-year-old branch manager of a personal finance company was found dead early Tuesday morning at the western portion of Barangay Road in Cabaroan, which connects to Barangay Mira in this town.
Authorities said a concerned citizen reported the discovery at around 7 a.m. The witness, who was out jogging, found the victim’s body by the side of the road and immediately sought help.
An initial investigation showed that the victim, a resident of Barangay Naguilian in Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, had multiple stab wounds to the nape and back.
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The Ilocos Sur Provincial Forensic Unit has been dispatched to process the crime scene as part of ongoing investigations.
Authorities have yet to determine the motive behind the killing. Kenneth P. Tabin/Contributor