Police nab suspect in murder of ex-Bulacan town vice mayor

CAMP GEN. ALEJO SANTOS, Bulacan—A suspected hired gun who was implicated in the April 18 murder of former Pandi town Vice Mayor Roberto Rivera was arrested last Wednesday in San Ildefonso town.

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Ariel Lorenzana, 36, who was caught inside a gaming facility, was allegedly the gunman who attacked Rivera as he drove home from his farm, said Senior Supt. Romeo Caramat, Bulacan police director.

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Lorenzana was nabbed by virtue of a 2013 warrant of arrest for murder. RAM/rga

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