Crime suspect slain in Laguna shootout
SAN PEDRO CITY –– A wanted man was killed in a shootout in Calamba City in Laguna province on Friday.
Police identified the suspect as Mark Anthony Mendoza, who reportedly faced charges for illegal drugs, theft, and robbery.
A Laguna police report said policemen were about to serve an arrest warrant against Mendoza around 2:35 a.m. in Barangay Real.
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Mendoza allegedly refused to surrender and opened fire to hit police Staff Sgt. Ronald Sueto.
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Sueto and his back-up team returned fire and killed the suspect instantly.
Police recovered a .38-caliber gun from the scene. Maricar Cinco/lzb
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