A DRUG personality was shot to death by an unidentified man on a motorcycle along C.L. Ledesma national highway in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Wednesday morning.
Killed was Junbert Calumba, 27, who is under the watchlist of San Carlos City Police Station.
Police records showed that Calumba was walking around 7 a.m. when the assailant fired at him.
He was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The assailant escaped on board a motorcycle heading towards the neighboring town of Calatrava.
Police recovered from the scene three fired cartridges, four live ammunition, and a fired bullet of .45 caliber firearm, the victim’s cellular phone, holster, P20 in cash, and a pair of slippers.
Investigators considered the incident drug-related after they knew that the victim reportedly has a debt from someone involved in the illegal drug trade. (GYM)