MANILA, Philippines — A youth leader was shot dead inside his own home in Lumban, Laguna on Tuesday.
Authorities said the victim, Sangguniang Kabataan ng Lumban president Renzo Matienzo, was shot several times inside his bedroom by an unknown assailant in Barangay Maytalang Uno, late afternoon on Tuesday.
The 26-year-old victim sustained 10 gunshot wounds and died on-the-spot.
According to witnesses, the suspect was wearing a bonnet and a mask then fled to an unknown direction.
A hot pursuit operation is currently being conducted for the identification and arrest of the fleeing suspect, Lumban police said.
Meanwhile, The Sangguniang Kabataan ng Siniloan condemned the mur…
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