A 19-YEAR-OLD student surrendered to authorities after stabbing a high school teacher in Basey, Samar on Monday, October 3, 2022.
The suspect, Kurt Lancanan, a resident of Barangay Lawaan, Basey, stabbed the teacher-victim identified as George Lauron, a senior high school teacher of Basey National High School, around 5:30 a.m. Monday. Initial investigation disclosed that the suspect and the victim, together with another personality, were having a drinking spree inside the victim’s rented room when a heated argument ensued.The victim was rushed to Basey District Hospital for medical treatment but was pronounced dead on arrival by the attending physician.“Department of Education Samar Division is saddened by the tragic incident...
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