Elderly gunned down in Quezon City

MANILA, Philippines — A senior citizen whose son was allegedly involved in illegal drugs was shot dead by unidentified men in Quezon City on Tuesday.

Daniel Guilao, 63, was sleeping at his rented house in Barangay Baesa when he was killed at around 4:20 p.m., police said.

Two men armed with handguns of unknown caliber reportedly broke into Guilao’s house and shot him multiple times in the head.

The suspects fled on a motorcycle toward an unknown direction.

While police have yet to determine the motive for the shooting, a barangay official in Baesa said Guilao’s son was reportedly involved in drugs.