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2 person died in Shooting Incident


KUMALARANG, Zamboanga del Sur -  Two person was killed in Shooting incident transpired at Barangay Gawil, Kumalarang Zamboanga del Sur. At about 6:40 AM of May 11, 2019.

Police Brigadier Gen. Emmanuel  Luis D Licup, PRO9 Director identified the two victims as:
Lino Gandalusao Y Purok, male, 45 years old, married, and a resident of Purok Kingdom, Gawil, Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur and
Dennis Perocho Y Baid, male, single, 29 years old, and a resident of Purok Tokyo, Barangay Gawil, Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur.

Investigation disclosed that prior to the incident at around 6:35 AM of May 11, 2019, both victims were traversing onboard single MC, DT Yamaha with no registration plate heading towards Barangay Bolisong, Kumalarang Municipality and upon reaching at Purok Kingdom, Barangay Gawil, Kumalarang were waylaid by unidentified suspect/s and without any apparent reason shot the victims several times using 5.56mm based on the recovered fired six (6) cartridge cases of 5.56 mm and one (1) live ammunition of same caliber from the crime scene.

As a result, victims sustained multiple gunshot wounds on the different parts of their bodies that resulted to their instantaneous death. The suspect/s fled towards National Highway of Barangay Bogayo, Kumalarang.

PNP personnel of Kumalarang Municipal Police Station conducted thorough investigation and follow up operation to possibly identify, locate and arrest the fleeing suspect/s.

The cadaver was now in their immediate families, while motive of the incident is yet to be determined.

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