SAN MATEO, Isabela- A 58-year-old farmer was arrested in a remote village in Nagtipunan town in Quirino province on Friday after almost eight months in hiding for allegedly raping and killing his own daughter, police said Saturday.
The suspect had allegedly shown remorse for his misdeed when arrested for raping and killing his then 13-year-old daughter in Barangay Bella Luz in San Mateo town in Isabela province, Police Major Abdel Aziz Maximo, San Mateo police chief, said.
The suspect was tracked down after receiving information that he has been in hiding in a mountainous part in Nagtipunan with his live-in partner.
Judge Ariel Palce of the Regional Trial Court-Bra…
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