Man shot dead while buying fish in Dasmariñas City, Cavite

A man was shot dead by a motorcycle-riding gunman as the victim was buying fish from a stall along Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Barangay Salawag in Dasmariñas City, Cavite on Tuesday. 

According to Vonne Aquino’s report in “Saksi” on Wednesday, CCTV footage showed the gunman on his motorcycle passing in front of the store.

The suspect later returned to stop and shoot the victim.

Another customer was also shot and was seen running for his life until he fell on the ground.

One of the witnesses said they were shocked and hid after the suspect fired his gun several times. 

A police report from the Dasmariñas City police station showed that the victim suffered several gunshots in various parts of the body.

He was rushed to hospital but eventually succumbed to his wounds.

Meanwhile, the other customer was wounded in the right leg and is still undergoing treatment at the hospital.

Authorities are conducting follow-up operations and are still reviewing the CCTV footages in the area. — Vince Angelo Ferreras/JMA, GMA Integrated News