Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur – A certain Aratide Ponce Looc, 30 years old, married, farmer and a resident of Barangay Camanga, Tukuran was shot by unidentified persons using an undetermined caliber of firearm on October 17, 2007 at 7:00pm.
Police investigation disclosed that while the victim together with his wife Rosalia and their son Cristopher were taking their supper inside their house when the suspect positioned himself at the kitchen fronting the victim and shot him several times.
Aratide sustained gunshot wounds at his lower breast and upper left arm that causes his untimely death. Police authorities are now conducting further investigation while the motive of the incident was not yet establish. The identity and whereabouts of the suspects are still unknown as of press time.