
SANTA ROSA, Nueva Ecija––A 35-year-old resident of San Leonardo city was shot useless by motorcycle-riding gunmen whereas on his approach dwelling from a court docket listening to Tuesday over a land dispute.
Maj. Fortune Dianne Bernardo, city police chief, mentioned Roderico de Leon of Barangay Mambangna attended a court docket listening to about 9 a.m. in Palayan Metropolis Regional Trial Court docket Department 40 “involving a land dispute.”
Whereas on his approach dwelling, two unidentified assailants appeared from behind and fired at him.
De Leon died immediately whereas the assailants fled on board the motorbike.
Investigators mentioned they have been eyeing land dispute as a attainable motive for the killing.
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