Man shot dead in broad daylight on Zamboanga City street

Inquirer.net - Nov 4, 2026

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur  – A 40-year-old man was shot dead by still unidentified assailants in Barangay Malagutay, Zamboanga City, Wednesday morning. The victim, a resident of Barangay Lunzuran, Zamboanga City, was found lying on the ground beside his black single motorcycle with a gunshot wound to the head. Local police said they received

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