BACOLOD City – Police have yet to identify the suspect in fatally shooting a man in Barangay San Jose, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.
The 46-year-old Rene Gahete was shot outside his house on Dec. 27.
Officers from the Sipalay City police station said the suspect peppered Gahete with bullets on the back using a 12-gauge shotgun.
Gahete – who was from a drinking binge – was about to enter his house when the suspect attacked.
He was rushed to the Sipalay City Infirmary but the attending physician pronounced him “dead on arrival.”
The suspect was still at large as of this writing./PN