Another motorbiker shot dead by motorcycle-riding killer in Lucena City | Inquirer News

Another motorbiker shot dead by motorcycle-riding killer in Lucena City

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LUCENA CITY — Another motorbiker was shot and killed Tuesday morning, May 16, by a motorcycle-riding gunman in this city.

Charles Moises Vidal, 33, an employee of San Miguel Corp. branch in this city, was traveling at 7 a.m. aboard his motorcycle on his way to work when shot in the head by the gunman on a scooter along the old Maharlika Highway in Barangay Isabang, the Quezon police said in a spot report.

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

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The police are conducting investigation to unmask the gunman and establish the motive behind the killing.

This latest shooting incident involving a motorcycle-riding gunman was the fourth in this city since last week.

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On May 9, Michael Garcia was driving his tricycle with his two school-bound daughters as passengers in Barangay Mayao Castillo around 5:30 a.m.

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Suddenly, a gunman fired at Garcia but also hit one of his daughters, Mara, 12. The gunman fled after the shooting aboard a motorcycle driven by his cohort and left Garcia dead on the spot.

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Mara was taken to a hospital but also died.

The next day, motorcyclist Dennis Amat was shot dead in another ambush along the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Isabang after he took a child to school.

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The gunman fled aboard a black motorcycle also driven by a cohort and left his target dead on the spot.

On May 11, a still unidentified gunman shot construction worker Jordan Pilar in Barangay Ibabang Iyam.

Fredyrex Catubua who was eating dinner in the area was also hit by a stray bullet. The gunman fled aboard a motorcycle driven by another rider.

The two victims were taken to a local hospital and survived the shooting.

In an earlier interview, Colonel Ledon Monte, Quezon police chief, said a special team of investigators was created to solve the spate of ambuscades by riding-in-tandem killers in this city.

A tracker team had also been formed to help identify the perpetrators in each case, Ledon added.

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