Wednesday, September 9, 2015

3 dead in Cotabato City shooting

From ABS-CBN (Sep 9): 3 dead in Cotabato City shooting



Photo by Albashir Saiden, ABS-CBN News Central Mindanao

An unidentified person was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen on Almonte Street, Barangay Poblacion 5 in Cotabato City about 10 p.m. Wednesday.

The victim was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

Patrolling members of the 5th Special Forces Battalion spotted the suspects and pursued them.

The soldiers chased down two motorcycles, one of which had a female passenger.

Police Senior Inspector Efren Salazar of Cotabato City Police said the special forces shot one of the motorcycle-riding suspects and his female passenger.

The man died on the spot while the woman died in the hospital.

Authorities have yet to identify the suspects and their motives for the shooting.

http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/09/09/15/3-dead-cotabato-city-shooting

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