PAGADIAN CITY (Mindanao Examiner / Jan. 7, 2014) – Police said a young woman was shot and killed by an unidentified assailant and her body thrown into a ravine in the southern Philippine province of Zamboanga del Sur.
Police said the woman was shot in the head with a .45-caliber in the village of Guling in Guipos town where her body was discovered.
Villagers said they heard what appeared to be a motorcycle rushing in the area and then followed by a gunshot, but did not go out of their houses for fear the assailant would also attack them.
The woman, according to a police report, was wearing a striped red and white blouse and a pair of denim pants and black sandals. She had long black hair and a little less than 5 feet in height and could be around 18 or 20 years old.
The motive of the killing is still unknown. (Mindanao Examiner)
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