Farmer shot dead during drinking session in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – A 30-year-old farmer was shot and killed in a drinking session in Calauag town in Quezon province on Saturday night, report said Sunday.
The Calauag police said in a report that Jason Vera was having a drink with two others inside a house in Barangay (village) Marilag around 10 p.m.
Suddenly, Rosalito Berido and Rodulfo Castro barged in and, without provocation, Berido assaulted the victim.
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Not contented, Berido reportedly ordered Castro to shoot Vera. Castro heeded and shot Vera using a firearm of still unknown caliber.
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Vera died on the spot. The suspects escaped after the shooting.
Investigation is ongoing to establish the motive behind the incident.
Police launched a manhunt operation to arrest the suspect.
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