By Vir B. Lumicao
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| The suspect managed to flee after the stabbing |
A 35-year-old Filipino domestic worker appeared in
Mark Gregor G. Baldomaro was charged with two counts of wounding for the attacks on Tirso Fernandez Jr, 36, and his friend, Reginald M. Aguilar, 33, on Saturday evening.
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Police said Baldomaro was arrested in Central the following day.
No plea was taken from Baldomaro, who works for the same
employer as his wife at The Leighton Hill,
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His wife was in the gallery along with some Filipino friends during the hearing of the case before Magistrate David Cheung.
According to the prosecutor, Baldomaro and Fernandez knew each other, being fellow drivers, while both their wives also worked as domestic helpers.
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Baldomaro’s lawyer applied for bail for the defendant, who he said has a clear record and would stay with his wife in their employer’s house.
But the prosecutor opposed granting bail to Baldomaro, saying the charges against him are serious and there’s a risk he would abscond. Cheung agreed and denied bail.
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The prosecutor said the younger victim, Aguilar, was still in
intensive care at
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| One of the victims remains in intensive care at the hospital |
Meanwhile, Fernandez has been transferred to the general ward of the hospital, the prosecutor said.
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Police said the attack happened at around 6:30pm last
Saturday while Fernandez, his wife and Aguilar were at
A video footage circulated on Facebook following the stabbing showed Filipino workers who were near the scene frantically helping the victims as they lay wounded on the pavement while an ambulance was called.
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Magistrate Cheung adjourned the case until Mar 16 for further investigation and remanded Baldomaro in custody.
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