1 dies, 2 wounded in Batangas shooting

The victim was picking up four students from a school in Barangay Bilogo when he was killed, according to Lt. Col. Aira Morello, Batangas City police chief.
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MANILA, Philippines — A tricycle driver was killed while two students were wounded in an attack by motorcycle-riding men in Batangas City on Thursday.

The victim was picking up four students from a school in Barangay Bilogo when he was killed, according to Lt. Col. Aira Morello, Batangas City police chief.

The victim died instantly from a gunshot to the head, Morello said.

Two of the four students were rushed to a hospital for treatment.

Police have yet to determine the motive for the attack.

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