Man shot dead while feeding roosters | Inquirer News

Man shot dead while feeding roosters

/ 08:01 AM February 11, 2013

A MAN was shot dead by three unidentified gunmen in barangay Ermita, Cebu City.

Police are still investigating the motive in the killing of Edwin Batican.

Police said Batican was feeding his fighting cocks in front of his store around 6 a.m. Saturday when three men men arrived and peppered him with bullets.

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The assailants fled after the attack.  The victim was rushed to the Cebu City Medical Center (CCMC) but did not make it alive.

Police said there were reports that there were stolen cocks sold to the victim./Correspondent Tweeny M. Malinao

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