POLICE arrested a 28-year-old man accused of trying to kill his neighbor in barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City.
Police said Reymart Avenido and his three companions went to the house of Henry Cadimas Friday night.
There, Avenido pointed a homemade shotgun at Cadimas. The suspect tried to squeeze the trigger but the gun malfunctioned.
Cadimas sought help of the police that led to his neighbor’s arrest.
Avenido’s three companions eluded arrest.
Police said a homemade shotgun and two bullets were seized from the suspect’s possession.
Charges for attempted murder and violation of the election period gun ban will be filed against Avenido, who is detained at the Guadalupe Police Station./CORRESPONDENT CHRISTINE M. ESTRELLA
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