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Shooting mars Laguna baptismal party

- Ed Amoroso -
October 10, 2011 | 12:00am

SAN PEDRO, Laguna, Philippines – A baptismal party turned tragic when a 64-year-old man was shot dead by one of the guests during a verbal tussle in Barangay Langgam here Saturday afternoon, police said.

Superintendent Kirby John Kraft, municipal police chief, said the victim, Antonio Castell, who repaired electric fans, died while being treated at the Gavino Alvarez Hospital.

Kraft said police are now hunting down the suspect, Julius Rejuso, one of the sponsors in the christening.

AFTERNOON

ALVAREZ

ANTONIO

ANTONIO CASTELL

BARANGAY LANGGAM

GAVINO ALVAREZ HOSPITAL

JULIUS REJUSO

KRAFT

ONE

POLICE

SUPERINTENDENT KIRBY JOHN KRAFT
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