Speeding cargo truck kills lotto player

Roel Pareño - The Philippine Star

February 3, 2013 | 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines â€“ A speeding cargo truck hit and killed a 79-year-old woman, who had just placed a lotto bet in a nearby outlet in a village in this city, police said yesterday.

Chief Inspector Larry Domingo, commander of Police Station 7 identified the victim as Catalina Mendoza, a resident of Gov. Ramos, Barangay Sta. Maria.

Mendoza was rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed to head injuries.

Police have detained the driver of the cargo truck, Clin Timtim, 36, pending the filing of charges against him.

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Speeding cargo truck kills lotto player

BARANGAY STA

CARGO

CATALINA MENDOZA

CHIEF INSPECTOR LARRY DOMINGO

CLIN TIMTIM

MENDOZA

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