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Health officer gunned down

Eva Visperas - The Philippine Star
February 17, 2013 | 12:00am

STA. MARIA, Pangasinan, Philippines – The municipal health officer here was gunned down in Barangay Poblacion West Friday afternoon.

Custodio dela Cruz, 54, a resident of Barangay San Patricio in this town, was riding his motorcycle on his way home when two men on a motorcycle shot him.

Senior Inspector Roldan Suitos told The STAR that Dela Cruz suffered multiple gunshot wounds.

The victim was pronounced dead on arrival at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Urdaneta City.

Police are eyeing personal grudge as the motive for the crime.                 

 

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BARANGAY

BARANGAY POBLACION WEST FRIDAY

BARANGAY SAN PATRICIO

CRUZ

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PANGASINAN

SACRED HEART HOSPITAL

SENIOR INSPECTOR ROLDAN SUITOS

URDANETA CITY
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