NEWS RELEASE - October 15, 2019

SHOOTING INCIDENT

Zamboanga del Sur- At about 4:30 am of October 14, 2019, information from Brgy. Captain Myrna Ornopia Of Brgy. Marangan Dumingag, Zamboanga Del Sur, informed to Dumingag MPS thru cellular phone that a vehicular accident transpired at about 5:00 pm of October 13, 2019/

The victim identified as Rodel Susas Alpeche, 19 years old, male, single, sk chairman and a resident of Purok 2, Brgy. New Carmen, Sominot, Zamboanga Del Sur, was found lying beside his single Honda XRM motorcycle by a concern citizen Christopher Cuaresco Acasio thought that it was just a road crash incident.

Immediately the victim was brought to LTMPC Hospital Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur, however, upon arrival at the hospital the attending physician Dr. Eufranist D. Jornales pronounced the victim dead on arrival, which the victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds in the different parts of his body.

Personnel of Dumingag MPS proceeded to the area to verify the veracity of the incident and conducted ocular inspection the area is a far-flung barangay and only by foot to reach the aforementioned area.

Personnel of Dumingag MPS conducted thorough investigation for the possible motive, identification and arrest of the suspect/s.

SHOOTING INCIDENT

Zamboanga del Sur- Shooting incident transpired at Purok Matinabangon, Brgy. Matab-Ang, Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur at about 10:20 pm of October 14, 2019.

Dumalinao MPS immediately proceeded to the aforementioned place of incident and victim identified as Junie Morato Delacerna, 39 years old, fruit vendor and a resident of Purok Matinabangon, Brgy. Matab-Ang, Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur lying inside their sari-sari store bleeding allegedly shot by unidentified person.

Investigation conducted disclosed that suspect peep outside the window store wherein the victim was sleeping inside and shot four times as evidence recovered of four empty shell of Caliber .45 believed to be used by the suspect who immediately fled to unknown direction.

According to his live-in partner Daylinda Olivar Mabaga, while they were lying inside of their sari-sari store and about to sleep suddenly a burst of fire coming from outside hitting on the different parts of the victim’s body, the victim was immediately brought to Zamboanga del Sur medical center for medical treatment but was declared dead on arrival by his attending physician.

Personnel of Dumalinao MPS conducted thorough investigation for the possible identity, arrest of the suspect and motive of the incident.