ILOILO City – A security guard was found dead at a construction site in Barangay Tacas, Jaro district where he was detailed, in an apparent suicide.
Police believe John Esteban of Barangay Botongon, Estancia, Iloilo shot himself in the head on Sunday.
The security guard of Roprim Construction sustained a gunshot wound on the left side of his head, a police report showed.
From what investigators have gathered, the shooting happened at around 3:25 p.m.
A fellow guard found the lifeless Esteban still holding his service firearm, a .38 revolver, the weapon he was believed to have used.
It was not immediately clear as of this writing why the victim would harm himself.
But according to his live-in partner, Rhian Alinan, his father scolded him when he came home over the weekend./PN