Alleged drug personality shot dead in Cavite | Inquirer News

Alleged drug personality shot dead in Cavite

/ 08:19 AM February 16, 2023

Village councilor shot dead in Cavite

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LUCENA CITY – A man with alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade was shot and killed on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Dasmariñas City, Cavite, police said Thursday, Feb. 16.

A still unidentified motorcycle-riding gunman repeatedly shot Julius Edwin Luna, 25, while he was sitting on his parked tricycle on the roadside around 8:10 p.m. in Barangay (village) Salawag, the Police Regional Office 4A said in a report.

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The assailant fled after the shooting and left his target dead on the spot.

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The report said the possible motive behind the killing was the victim’s alleged “involvement in illegal drug activity.”

The police are conducting further investigations to unmask the killer.

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