LAPU-LAPU CITY, (Philippines): A 32-year-old man was killed in a shooting incident in Sitio Tayud, Barangay Basak Pardo in Cebu City on Wednesday (Nov 11) around 10am.
The victim was identified as Reian John Cortes Jimenez, single, with a live-in partner, a resident of Sitio Janssen, Barangay Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City.
Earlier, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) received a call from a concerned citizen about the shooting and immediately responded.
When they arrived at the crime scene, they saw the victim in a prone position with gunshot wounds in different parts of his body.
According to witnesses, an unidentified male suspect shot the victim several times and fled away after the incident in an unknown direction.
Authorities are currently conducting a hot pursuit operation to identify and arrest the suspect. - Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN
