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Village councilor in Quezon shot dead

By: - Correspondent / @dtmallarijrINQ
/ 10:09 AM May 11, 2022

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LUCENA CITY — An unidentified gunman shot and killed a village councilor on Tuesday night in Sariaya town in Quezon province.

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Quezon police, in a report, said Apolinario Rivarez, 66, an incumbent councilor in the village of Bignay 2, was drinking liquor inside his house at around 8:25 p.m. when he was shot once in the head, killing him instantly.

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The suspect escaped after the shooting.

The police are now conducting further investigation to identify the gunman and establish the motive behind the killing.

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