^

Cebu News

Driver shot dead

Marielle Shayne L. Palaubsanon/ /FPL - The Freeman

CEBU, Philippines - A 51-year old taxi driver was shot dead yesterday dawn in Barangay Punta Princesa.

Alex Cagamcam, resident of the said barangay, succumbed to a single gunshot wound in left chest.

The suspect was identified as Carmelo Jenovisa Sanchez, 55, who was immediately arrested by the police during a follow up operation.

SPO1 Victor Ayuman, homicide investigator, said that the personal grudge was seen as possible motive in the crime.  According to the police, the victim figured in an earlier incident with the live-in partner of the suspect.

Sanchez was identified by Dave Rose, son of the victim, as the person who shot his father. According to Dave Rose, he was having a conversation with his friends when the suspect went inside their house and shot his father who was sleeping on a sofa.

The victim was rushed by his wife, Helen, to the Cebu City Medical Center where he was declared dead on arrival. (FREEMAN)

vuukle comment

ACCORDING

ALEX CAGAMCAM

BARANGAY PUNTA PRINCESA

CARMELO JENOVISA SANCHEZ

CEBU CITY MEDICAL CENTER

DAVE ROSE

SANCHEZ

SHOT

SUSPECT

VICTIM

VICTOR AYUMAN

  • Latest
Latest
Latest
abtest
Recommended
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with