PAGADIAN City—At least two young women were shot
and died in an attack by undetermined number of killers at the road of Barangay
Bulatok, this city last evening of December 6, police said early.
Victims indentified as Manilyn A. Besirel, 14, and
certain Mar-Mar, 18 all of Agora, this city were wounded on their bodies and were
found by residents lying beside the road dead.
About eleven bullet casings of a .45-caliber
pistol were found in the area but no attackers were indentified.
Investigators said that while a resident was
viewing a television program with his family he heard gunfire just few meters
away from their house.
Curious what was going on, the witnessed (of the
incident) went outside and saw two dead bodies lying along the road which reported
the incident to the authority with other villagers.
After an examination, investigators brought the corpses
to a nearby funeral homes.
Police have launched an operation to hunt down the
assailants.
