No suspect yet on slay of graduating student

The police have yet to identify the perpetrators who killed a female graduating student who was found dead last Monday morning in Barangay Guimbangcoan, Sibonga town in southern Cebu.

Genevieve Jabello, 21, was identified by her father, Joselito, a farmer from Consolacion town in northern Cebu.

Genevieve was a scholar at the Cebu Technological University in Argao town and was supposed to graduate with a degree in Animal Science this school year.

Although she was a resident of Barangay Panas, Consolacion, she stayed in a boarding house at Barangay Cambanua,Argao.

PO1 Jemechiel Gemang of Sibonga police station said Joselito went to a funeral home in CarCar City to identify his youngest daughter, who suffered from a gunshot wound in her left chest.

Around 8 p.m on Sunday, residents in Barangay Guimbangcoan heard two successive bursts of gun fire before the body of Genevieve was found around 7 a.m on found in a grassy area.

Some drivers of motorcycles for hire saw a Sports Utility Vehicle entering Barangay Guimbangcoan, about 1 kilometer away from the town proper.

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