By Trend News Line 2024-07-05 13:08:26.
Man Shot Multiple Times in Carcar City
In a disturbing turn of events, a 32-year-old man named Jonel Sam Bagol was brutally shot multiple times by an unidentified assailant in Carcar City, Cebu. The incident took place on Thursday evening while Bagol was sitting on a wooden bench with his friends by the side of the road in Purok 3 Proper, Barangay Ocaña.
Victim’s Identity and Background
Jonel Sam Bagol, a native of Sitio Libo, Barangay Sayaw Sibonga, Cebu, was known to be a single individual with no reported ties to any criminal activities. Friends and family describe him as a kind-hearted person who was always willing to help others in need. His sudden and violent death has shocked the community and left them in mourning.
Details of the Shooting
According to reports from the Carcar City Police Station, the shooting occurred around 7:00 p.m. when an unidentified gunman on a motorcycle approached the group of men and opened fire on Bagol. The victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his chest and waist, causing severe injuries.
After the shooting, Bagol’s friends quickly rushed him to the Cebu Provincial Hospital in Carcar City for emergency medical treatment. Despite the swift response, the assailant managed to flee the scene and escape towards Barangay Napo Proper.
Police Investigation and Response
Law enforcement officers arrived at the crime scene promptly to conduct an initial investigation into the shooting. Police Lieutenant Colonel Bryan ‘O Neil Salvacion, chief of the Carcar City Police Station, stated that Bagol appeared to be the sole target of the attack, as no other individuals were harmed during the incident.
Witnesses reported that the suspect was wearing a black jacket and helmet at the time of the shooting. Police recovered four fired cartridges of a .45 caliber pistol and one fired bullet from the scene, which are currently being analyzed as part of the investigation.
As of the latest update, Jonel Sam Bagol remains in stable condition at the hospital, under the care of his relatives. Authorities are waiting for his statement once he is able to provide it, and they are reviewing CCTV footage from the area to identify the assailant and determine the motive behind the attack.
Conclusion
The community in Carcar City is reeling from the shocking incident, and residents are calling for justice to be served for Jonel Sam Bagol. As the investigation continues, the police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward and assist in bringing the perpetrator to justice..
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