1 shot dead as 3 brothers figure in brawl in Ubay

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1 shot dead as 3 brothers figure in brawl in Ubay

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A man was fatally shot following a brawl among three brothers inside their home in Ubay on Sunday night.

Jumer Simbajon, 36, was shot dead by his younger brother Alvin Simbajon, 31, at past 4 p.m. inside their residence in Barangay Calanggaman, said Capt Joey Dicoy, chief of the Ubay Police Station.

The youngest among the three, Jonel Simbajon, also suffered a hack wound in his chest.

According to Dicoy, Jonel and Jumer figured in a heated argument which led to a fight.

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“Tulo mana sila ka igsuon, kadtong usa [Jumer] nakainom gikan na sa Mindanao allegedly naa na siyay kaso didto mao ming ari na siya diri tapos magsige man kuno na magmaoy. Kadtong panahuna, nagmaoy siya sa iyang igsuon [Jonel], iyang gigukod og lagaraw,” said Dicoy.

Jumer hacked Junel with a machete and also tried to slash Alvin who tried to break up the fight.

Alvin then shot Jumer dead using a gun owned by the victim, said Dicoy.

Jumer died on the spot after sustaining gunshot wounds in his head and body.

According to Dicoy, Alvin immediately surrendered to authorities following the incident.

He was charged with homicide on Monday. (AD)

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