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Man shot dead after attending court hearing in Nueva Ecija

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/ 02:30 PM March 02, 2022

Man shot dead in Nueva Ecija

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SANTA ROSA, Nueva Ecija––A 35-year-old resident of San Leonardo town was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen while on his way home from a court hearing Tuesday over a land dispute.

Maj. Fortune Dianne Bernardo, town police chief, said Roderico de Leon of Barangay Mambangna attended a court hearing about 9 a.m. in Palayan City Regional Trial Court Branch 40 “involving a land dispute.”

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While on his way home, two unidentified assailants appeared from behind and fired at him.

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De Leon died instantly while the assailants fled on board the motorcycle.

Investigators said they were eyeing land dispute as a possible motive for the killing.

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