Tricycle driver shot dead by riding-in-tandem in Antipolo
A tricycle driver was shot dead by still unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Cupang, Antipolo City on Wednesday night, Sept 17.
The incident was immediately reported to the Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) by a concerned citizen at around 10 p.m., shortly after the shooting occurred at around 9:50 p.m.
Based on the initial investigation, the victim, identified as "Rogelio," was driving his passenger tricycle and upon reaching the intersection of Sumulong Highway and Oliveros Street, two unidentified men riding a motorcycle allegedly approached and suddenly fired multiple shots at him, causing his death.
Authorities are now conducting an investigation to identify and arrest the suspects, who immediately fled after committing the crime.