MOLAVE,
Zamboanga del Sur (June 25, 2018) – One
person was shot to death by unidentified person on June 23, 2018 at about
10:50am, shooting incident transpired at Purok Guapa, Bliss Area, Barangay
Culo, Molave, of this province.
SPO2 Reynaldo D Hilot, Investigator on
case said, responding police identified the victim as Jonathan Sacasan Y
Yunting, 33 years old, single, and resident of Ramon Magsaysay Municipality of
this province and temporary residing at Barangay Culo, Molave.
He was found lying lifeless in the
ground and sustained gunshot wounds on his head and face, SPO2 Hilot said.
Investigation conducted disclosed that
prior to the incident, the victim was walking along the alley going to his
boarding house of the abovementioned place of incident and waylaid by an
unidentified suspect.
SPO2 Hilot added that when the victim
arrived at his boarding house of said place and about to open his room,
suddenly an unidentified suspect shot the victim without any apparent reason
that resulted to his instantaneous death.
Further investigation disclosed that
the spouse/owner of said boarding house allegedly heard two gun burst and
discovered the victim lying lifeless on the ground.
The suspect fled towards undetermined
direction after the incident, while PNP personnel of Molave MPS responded and
conducted thorough investigation and follow up operation to possibly identify,
locate and arrest the fleeing suspect, investrigator on case also said.
Based on the initial investigation
conducted, the motive of the incident believed to be personal grudge.
Evidence recovered at the crime scene
was one fired cartridge case of caliber 45 pistol that will be turn-over to
PCLO for ballistic examination, he said.
