Cops ready raps vs. pa, son for beheading neighbor
ROXAS CITY – A father and son are now facing murder case and illegal possession of unlicensed gun before the court here after they killed and beheaded their neighbor in Barangay Lapaz, Jamindan, Capiz last Monday.
Sofronio Landeros and his son Wilben allegedly shot and hacked to death Eduardo Inocencio, Sr., 54, in front of the latter’s nine-year old son.
Initial investigation conducted by Jamindan police revealed that Inocencio was shot by Wilben at his house when the former was cleaning their backyard.
Before the shooting, Wilben confronted Inocencio regarding the stoning of his house which usually occur at night prompting the start of a heated argument between them.
Police said that Wilben was accompanied by his younger brother Willy when the former shot the victim.
Minutes later, Sofronio arrived prompting the a nine-year old Eduardo Inocencio, Jr. to get the bolo and give to his father for his defense but Sofronio grabbed it and hacked the victim on his neck.
Sofronio then pushed the younger Inocencio and later dragged the victim’s body across the road.
Meanwhile, the police spared Willy who has no participation in the crime while Sofronio and Wilben are now detained at the Jamindan police station.