Indian money lender killed in Zamboanga

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Zamboanga del Sur –– An Indian national was shot dead at Purok 5, Barangay Talisayan here around 1:30 p.m. on Friday, July 26.

Police Major Chester Natividad, chief of Police Station 9 here, identified the victim as Singh Narinder, a businessman living in Barangay Tumaga.

Eyewitness accounts say that Narinder was aboard his motorcycle when two motorcycle-riding armed shot him. The gunmen fled towards the direction of the city proper.

Scene of the Crime Operatives were still gathering evidence in Talisayan, about 24.4 kilometers from the city proper.

Narinder was engaged in money lending, police said. /lzb

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