Store owner shot dead in Quezon town

LUCENA CITY-A woman was shot and killed by two men inside her sari-sari (variety) store in Infanta town in Quezon province on Monday night, police said Tuesday.

A report from the Quezon provincial police said Emelinda Peñamora, 59, was packing grocery items inside her store in Barangay (village) Libjo when the gunmen attacked her at 7:30 p.m.

Police said the suspects, after shooting Peñamora, also fired at the house of Teody Juntereal, about 300 meters away from the victim’s store.

No one from Juntereal’s family was hurt but the bullets hit a car parked in front of the house, police said.

The suspects fled aboard a motorcycle. RJLA

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