Two killed in Manila shootings

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Date: 10 January 2014
Source: ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 01/10/2014 10:56 AM | Updated as of 01/10/2014 10:56 AM

http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/metro-manila/01/10/14/two-killed-manila-shootings

MANILA – Two people were killed in separate shooting incidents in Manila on Friday morning.

In Sta. Cruz district, a man was found dead in the middle of A.H. Lacson Avenue, near the corner of Aragon Street.

The victim, who was shirtless, was shot in the chest. Three slugs from a 9 millimeter pistol were recovered from the crime scene.

The victim has yet to be identified. His back bore the tattoo marks “Commando” and “Jing.”

In Baseco Compound in Tondo, meanwhile, a woman only identified as Laura was shot in the head and chest by an unidentified suspect using a .45-caliber pistol.

Investigators suspect that the woman was mistaken for a police asset. – report from Noel Alamar, dzMM