Two persons were killed in separate shooting incidents in Calatrava and San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, on Friday and Sunday, Nov. 15 and 17.
A 48-year-old farmer, whose name was withheld by the police, died after he was shot by an unidentified suspect in Sitio Tinibyangan, Brgy. Minapasok, Calatrava, on Friday.
The victim and his employee was having dinner when an unidentified individual shot him in the head, the police said.
The victim was brought to the Calatrava Municipal Hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
Dennis Donato, 31, was also shot by an unidentified person in Sitio Talave, Brgy. Punao, San Carlos City, on Sunday.
Donato, a resident of Brgy. Rizal, San Carlos City, was driving his motorcycle when he was shot, the police said.
The victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was brought to the San Carlos City Hospital where he was declared dead.
The suspect fled in an unknown direction, the police said.*