Victims laid to rest, suspect jailed, cops baffled



The seven murder victims,  including a 12-year-old girl all  bludgeoned to death inside their own home  by their own houseboy at the barrio of San Roque have been buried.

The suspect Rody Potane, arrested a day after the murder was also committed to jail.

For all these finale to a horrible incident, the police are still bewildered at the turn of events of December 18.

Investigators refuse to believe that only one man, Potane, could kill all of the seven victims,

The eldest son of the woman victim, is said to be a Karate experts, and police wonder how he could have been overpowered by their own houseboy..

The cadavers of the victims were discovered by a relative who checked the house as their store at Row G at the public market remained close early Thursday morning and no one answers the telephone.

Four of the victims were of the Tan Family while the three others are their helpers or houseboys. The police identified the victims as their Julieta Tan, widow, 48 years old and her children Christopher Tan, 22; Frederick Tan, 17; and Catherine Tan, 12 years old.

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