Indian shot dead in Bacolod
An Indian national was shot and killed by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Bacolod City, Philippines. Local police are investigating the incident and have appealed for public assistance to identify the suspects.
Why it matters
This incident highlights local crime and public safety concerns in the region.
Manila Bulletin - Indian shot dead in Bacolod
AN Indian national was gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City on Tuesday, Aug. 4. (Arjay Casipe)
BACOLOD CITY – An Indian national was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding gunmen in Purok Bayanihan, Barangay Villamonte here on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Police Major Joeil Reclamado, head of Police Station 4, said the victim was found lifeless near his motorcycle with head injuries. Reclamado said the victim was on his way home when he was reportedly tailed by the suspects. A slug and three spent cartridges of an unknown firearm were recovered in the crime scene. Reclamado said they are conducting follow-up investigation. The Bacolod City Police Office strongly condemned the killing and urged people with relevant information to inform authorities so that justice may be served on the victim.
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