BACOLOD City – A man was shot to death in Barangay Bagtic, Silay City, Negros Occidental.
Police identified him as Rodolfo Nerio Bantad who sustained gunshot wounds on the different parts of the body.
Argie Ricabal, Bantad’s companion, was also injured, police said.
According to investigation, Banta and Ricabal were riding a motorcycle when unidentified gunmen peppered them with bullets around 3 a.m. on Tuesday.
They were brought to the Teresita Lopez Jalandoni Provincial Hospital in Silay City where the attending physician declared Bantad “dead on arrival.”
Officers of the Silay City police station have yet to identify the suspects and the motive in the incident./PN
