Cabbie killed

A 64-year-old taxi driver was found dead inside his taxi in barangay San Roque, Cebu City.

Julito Jumuad, driver of Ken Taxi with plate number GCM-467, bore two gunshot wounds in the chest.

The victim, a resident of barangay Lahug, Cebu City, may have been robbed before he was killed, said SPO1 Ruth Violango.

Violango said a witness noticed a commotion inside the taxi while it was parked near the Plaza Independencia past 1 a.m. yesterday.

Two men later disembarked from the taxi and fled.

The witness called the police for help. An operation to identify the assailants is in progress, police said./CORRESPONDENTS FE MARIE D. DUMABOC AND CHITO O. ARAGON

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