Man kills godfather after having sex with wife

KIDAPAWAN CITIY -A 63-year old man was hacked to death after he was caught having sex with the wife of the suspect in a remote village in Makilala, North Cotabato on Sunday. The Makilala Police identified the suspect as Genesis Tapic, 37, rubber tapper of Purok-Dos, Barangay Malungon in Makilala. Tapic was on his way home after having worked at a rubber farm when he found Quintino Escular, 63, having sex with his wife Josephine at 2 p.m. Tapic told police he was shocked to see the two both naked on the ground. Without a word, he got his lagaraw and tried to hack Escular.The old man, however, was able to fight back but was overpowered by the suspect. Escular suffered several hack wounds on his chest, arms, and feet, and died on the spot. After killing Escular, the suspect also wanted to kill his wife who was able to run for safety. Tapic said he voluntarily surrendered to Chairman Alin Dapucon of Barangay Malungon who turned him over to local police. I never thought Escular whom I already considered my second father and my dear wife could do this to me.What have I done to deserve this,” said Tapic. Escular is the couple’s godfather. Tapic’s wife Josephine has also surrendered to authorities. Josephine is facing adultery charges.