18-anyos, patay pagkatapos pagsasaksakin sa isang rambol sa Bacolod

- An 18-year-old male died after being stabbed during a brawl involving youths in Bacolod City

- The incident occurred on Tuesday when two groups, reportedly under the influence of alcohol, clashed

- According to the victim’s family, he was only invited by friends to hang out before the tragedy happened

- Authorities are still pursuing the suspect, who will face a h&micide complaint

An 18-year-old male tragically lost his life after being stabbed during a violent brawl involving two groups of youths in Bacolod City.

According to a report by GMA Regional TV’s Balitanghali on Thursday, the incident occurred Tuesday evening when tensions escalated between the groups.

Authorities said that several of those involved in the altercation were reportedly under the influence of alcohol, which may have contributed to the outbreak of violence.

In the middle of the commotion, the victim was fatally stabbed.

The victim’s family shared that he had only been invited by his friends to hang out that evening.

They never imagined that a simple night out would end in such a devastating tragedy.

His grieving parents are now calling for justice as they struggle to cope with the sudden loss of their son.

One of the suspects, a college student, was already surrendered by his father to authorities. His father was devastated.

The two other suspects are still being hunted down by authorities.

Investigators are also working to determine the full circumstances of the incident and identify all individuals involved in the brawl.

The incident has once again highlighted the dangers of youth violence, especially when alcohol is involved.

Local authorities are urging parents to monitor their children’s activities and associations to help prevent similar tragedies in the future.

Community leaders are also calling for stronger interventions to address youth behavior and conflict resolution.

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable.

In other news, Arnie Benedicto, the Barangay Captain of Lantad, Silay City and the primary suspect in the fatal shooting of the supporters of the incumbent mayor of the said city, has surrendered to the authorities. It can be recalled that early on Monday, May 12, 2025, news about the fatal shooting that resulted in two deaths and seven injuries spread like wildfire online. The shooting incident is claimed to be linked to alleged vote buying monitoring activities. Witnesses say the violence erupted after Benedicto reportedly fired upon volunteers of “Team Ugyon” who were monitoring alleged vote-buying activities outside a property associated with “Team Asenso.”

Still in other news, a 65-year-old man, Nestor Rensales, died after voting in Oas, Albay during the midterm elections. Rensales, a stroke survivor, felt dizzy and collapsed shortly after casting his vote at Oas South Central Elementary School, ABS-CBN reported. His wife shared that he insisted on voting despite the heat and early crowd, believing his vote still mattered. He was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

Source: KAMI.com.gh