MANILA, Philippines—A security guard was shot dead Friday afternoon in Makati City, police said.
The victim identified as Valentin Gabasa Balasa, was shot to his head by a still unidentified assailant along Pasong Tamo corner Dela Rosa Street, the Makati police said.
Police said the victim was buying a cigarette in a nearby store when he was shot two times by the assailant.
A dragnet and a checkpoint operation were conducted after the incident, the police added.
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