3 dead in shootout between drug suspects, police in QC

At least three persons died in an armed encounter between suspected drug suspects and personnel from the PNP Drug Enforcement Group, according to the report of Glen Juego of Super Radyo DZBB.

The incident was confirmed by Quezon City Police District chief Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio.

The shooting incident occurred along 13th Avenue in Barangay Socorro, Cubao in Quezon City.

In the report of Chino Gaston on "24 Oras" Tuesday, there were several spent casings at the scene of the crime.

There was also a brown box that the police picked up and placed on a table for inspection.

The box contained small packets that covered by packing tape.

Also part of the inventory is a paper bag containing suspected buy bust money.

The PNP DEG has not issued a statement on the issue at this time. — BAP, GMA Integrated News