BACOLOD City – A man was shot in Barangay Poblacion, Cauayan, Negros Occidental.
Resident Sunny Rivera, 50, sustained gunshot wounds on the left hand and left chest, police said.
According to police investigators, Rivera was transporting bamboo poles on his cart when he was shot by an unidentified suspect around 5:45 p.m. on March 2.
The victim was rushed to the Cauayan District Hospital but was later transferred to the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital here for medical treatment.
As of this writing, officers of the Cauayan municipal police station have yet to identify the suspect and the motive in the incident. /PN
