Farmer gunned down in Oriental Mindoro town | Inquirer News

Farmer gunned down in Oriental Mindoro town

/ 12:07 PM December 22, 2019

CITY OF CALAPAN —  A farmer was shot and killed on Saturday night in Bongabong town in Oriental Mindoro province, police said Sunday.

A report from the Mimaropa police said that Ruben Gaboc, 53, was shot by unidentified gunmen in Sitio (sub-village) Looban in Barangay (village) San Isidro at about 11:20 p.m. Mimaropa stands for Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan.

Gaboc was with his grandson Christian Ivan De Leon aboard a motorcycle when the suspects tailed on them, police said.

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The suspects shot the farmer several times, hitting him on his nape and right leg. The suspects fled after the incident.

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Gaboc died while being taken to Renato Umali Reyes Hospital of Bongabong.

Police are investigating the incident. Madonna T. Virola

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