Baguio woman shot while waiting for friend

BAGUIO CITY, Benguet—A woman from La Trinidad was waiting for a friend on her way to work on Wednesday morning when she was shot in the forehead.

Jenalyn Rosimo, 21, from the capital of La Trinidad town in Benguet province, was brought to the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center where she is being treated for the head wound.

The attack took place on Otek Street near the waiting area for public utility jeepneys bound for La Trinidad.

Jessica Changa-as, Rosimo’s friend, informed the police that she was walking toward their meeting place when she heard a gunshot ring out at 9 a.m. She saw Rosimo lying on the street.

The police are investigating the incident. No witnesses have come forward to identify Rosimo’s attacker.