BACOLOD CITY – A former policeman with a pending drug case was gunned down by three unidentified gunmen in a coffee shop in Purok 2, Barangay Linaon, Cauayan, Negros Occidental Friday, July 22.
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Grande said the victim was having coffee with three companions when the suspects arrived, approached Decena, and shot him from behind.
The gunmen left on board a silver gray van according to witnesses, Grande said.
Police recovered from the crime scene fired bullets and slugs of a .45 caliber pistol.
Grande said they are exploring all angles in the incident, including drug-related, since the victim was listed as a street level individual in the town. The victim had a pending case for illegal drugs, he added.