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1 killed, 2 hurt in Cebu City shootings

First Posted 07:30:00 11/01/2009

A 37-YEAR-OLD man was killed while two teenagers were wounded in separate shooting incidents in Cebu City on Friday.

David Bayarcal Tajanlangit was shot dead by a motorcycle-riding gunman outside his house in sitio Kalubihan, barangay Talamban about 4 p.m.

Tajanlangit died of multiple gunshot wounds in the body.

Police said the victim was sitting outside his house when a motorcycle boarded by two men arrived.

The backrider pulled out a gun and shot the victim several times.

In barangay Guadalupe, Alvin Gallardo and John Paul Gonzon were shot and wounded by an unidentified gunman shortly after they disembarked from a taxi along V. Rama Avenue about 4 a.m.

Police said the gunman had two other companions.

Gallardo was wounded in the stomach while Gonzon suffered a graze wound in the body.

Some residents in the area brought the two men to the Cebu City Medical Center.

Police are still investigating the motive of the shooting./CORRESPONDENT CHITO O. ARAGON


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