Pedicab drivers clash over passengers, results in stabbing incident

- Two pedicab drivers in Tondo, Manila, were involved in a stabbing incident over a dispute about passengers - CCTV footage shows the victim sitting in front of a store when he was suddenly stabbed in the back by another man

- The suspect was later caught with a .38 caliber gun, and he admitted to the crime, citing self-defense and ongoing disputes with the victim

- Also, the victim is in stable condition, while the suspect faces charges of frustrated murder and illegal possession of firearms

Two pedicab drivers in Tondo, Manila had an altercation over passengers, resulting in a stabbing incident.

According "24 Oras" report, CCTV footage revealed the victim sitting in front of a store on Wednesday when a man approached and stabbed him in the back.

Despite being injured, the victim managed to stand as the suspect fled the scene.

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According to the Manila Police District, the conflict stemmed from a rivalry over passengers.

The suspect was apprehended later that night, where a .38 caliber gun was found in his possession.

He did not deny the crime, explaining that he acted in self-defense due to a prolonged dispute with the victim over passengers.

The victim is now in stable condition.

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Source: KAMI.com.gh