Camarines Sur RTC judge, aide wounded in shooting incident

A trial court judge and her aide were injured after unidentified men fired at their vehicle in Camarines Sur on Tuesday afternoon.

According to a report from the Police Regional Office 5, the victims were identified as Regional Trial Court Branch 56 Judge Jeaneth Gaminde San Joaquin and her aide Rocelle Martinez.

San Joaquin sustained injuries caused by shattered pieces of glass, while Martinez sustained gunshot wounds. They were immediately rushed to Libmanan District Hospital for medical treatment.

Based on the police report, the incident happened at around 2:30 p.m. along Barangay Puro Batia, Libmanan, Camarines Sur while San Joaquin and Martinez’s service vehicle was headed to Naga City.

Police said the victims were on board their service vehicle when the suspects, who were on board a motorcycle, fired upon them and immediately fled.—Ma. Angelica Garcia/LDF, GMA News