MAN DIES, 2 HURT IN SIBONGA SHOOTING

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Date: 12 August 2013
Source: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/464039/police-files-482

A MAN was killed while two others were wounded when unidentified gunmen fired shots at a group of men playing a coin toss game locally known as hantak in barangay Poblacion, Sibonga town, northern Cebu.
Mark Gomez, 30, suffered gunshot wounds in the head. Wounded were Romuel Mueblas and Acxell Aguilar.
The three were rushed to a hospital in the town where Gomez was declared dead.
Police said the victims were playing hantak Saturday dawn when unidentified men whose faces were covered with cloths arrived and opened fire.
Police are still investigating the motive behind the attack.
Police are checking reports that Gomez figured in an argument with a man a few days before the attack.
Three empty shells of a .45 caliber pistol were recovered from the crime scene.  /CORRESPONDENT CHRISTINE EMILY L. PANTALEON