40-year-old businessman in Lumban, Laguna shot dead in front of his own store by two men on a motorcycle

40-year-old businessman in Lumban, Laguna shot dead in front of his own store by two men on a motorcycle

📌 At around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, a 40-year-old businessman was shot and killed by two men riding a motorcycle while standing in front of his water refilling station on Rizal Street in Barangay Primera Parang, Lumban, Laguna. The suspects fled toward Pagsanjan.

■ What happened
· According to the Inquirer, the Police Regional Office 4-A said two men arrived on a motorcycle and the one riding at the back pulled out a gun and fired.
· Abante Tonite reported that the suspects rode a white motorcycle and that the victim was hit by a single bullet and died on the spot.

■ Investigation and current status
· The Lumban police station and the crime scene investigators are investigating to track down the suspects and determine the motive.
· No suspects or motive have been identified yet.

■ Advice for residents and travelers
· Shootings by "riding-in-tandem" motorcycle duos continue to occur in various places. If two people on a motorcycle are loitering suspiciously in front of a store or house, keep your distance and notify the police.
· If you witness a shooting, get low and take cover, then call 911.

■ Sources
Inquirer (11/8), Abante Tonite (11/8)

■ Photos
· 1. Location map of Laguna province — Inquirer
· 2. File photo · black-and-white photo of a handgun being fired — Abante Tonite