Woman shot dead in Quezon

Woman shot dead in Quezon

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LUCENA CITY — A woman was shot and killed by a motorcycle-riding gunman at a beach resort in Sariaya town in Quezon province on Saturday, May 27.

Sariaya police reported that Aiza Magboo, 34, a resident of the locality, was standing inside a nipa hut in a resort in Barangay (village) Guis-Guis Talon at around 5:20 p.m. when a man armed with a handgun suddenly appeared and repeatedly shot her.

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

In a phone interview on Sunday morning, Sariaya police chief Lt. Col. Rommel Sobrido said the killing was “drug-related” but did not elaborate.

The police are conducting further investigations to identify and arrest the killer and his cohort.

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