Baker slain by fellow baker

CEBU, Philippines – A 17-year-old baker was reportedly shot and killed by his fellow baker in Tabok, Kamalig-bato, Danao City last Monday.

The victim was identified as Jonard Bacang, single, a resident of sitio Tak-an, barangay Tabok, Danao City, and a baker of Gilrose Bakeshop in the place.

Bacang was allegedly shot by a certain Elmer Enriquez, a co-worker at the bakeshop who resides in barangay Ogis in that city, with an unknown caliber during an argument.

The victim was hit in his left cheek with the bullet exited through the back of his head, causing his death.

SP04 Edgar Gomez of Danao City Police Station said they are now launching a manhunt operation against the suspect. – Sarah Jane A. Nengasca and Grace C. Guiang (THE FREEMAN)