Couple, 6 yr-old daughter massacred
The Tan residence in Brgy. Taal, Molo
Iloilo City -- Three members of the Tan family in Brgy. Taal, Molo, Iloilo City were found dead early morning of Monday (January 9, 2006) inside their house.
Bobby Tan and his second wife Cindy and six-year old daughter Katherine were stabbed to death by still unidentified suspects.
The dead bodies were reportedly discovered by Archie and John-john, Tan's children, around 3 a.m. after returning from a night out.
It was learned that Archie and John-john went out of the house past 12 midnight climbing over the wall at the back of the house as the main gate was already closed.
Police have yet to determine the motive of the crime and the identities of the suspects.
Bobby Tan owns Crown Agro Chemicals, distributor of farm chemicals and fertilizers that has branches in other parts of the province.