Prosecutor shot dead in Cavite
MANILA, Philippines — A prosecutor was shot dead in front of his house in Cavite Friday morning.
The police identified the victim as Assistant City Prosecutor Edilbert Mendoza.
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Mendoza was outside his house at around 7:30 a.m. along Barangay Cabuco, TMC, Cavite when he was shot to the head.
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The gunman reportedly fled on foot.
The police said it is conducting a dragnet operation for possible identification and arrest of the suspect.
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