Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced on Thursday that the Muntinlupa police have filed murder charges against suspects in the fatal shooting of Barangay Buli Chair Ronaldo Loresca on May 22.
The mayor said the raps were filed before the Muntinlupa Prosecutor’s Office on June 4.
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Loresca, 48, was shot by two unidentified men around 10:16 p.m. on May 22 in front of a sneaker store on Manuel L. Quezon Street in Barangay Buli.
Loresca was taken to the Asian Hospital in Alabang, where he succumbed to a gunshot wound to the head and was declared dead at 11:26 p.m.
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“However, as to not jeopardize the investigation, we cannot make public the identities of the suspects yet,” Biazon said in Filipino.
“You can expect that we will provide updates at the appropriate time.” —RUSSEL LORETO