Woman Shot Dead During Birthday Party in Sampaloc Manila
A tragic shooting unfolded during a birthday party in Sampaloc, Manila, when a 30-year-old woman was fatally shot. Carmen, the victim, was sitting with friends when two men on a motorcycle suddenly appeared, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Attack Captured on Barangay CCTV
Barangay CCTV footage showed the motorcycle passing through a narrow alley before the gunfire erupted. Witnesses reported that the passenger on the motorcycle opened fire, striking Carmen as well as two barangay watchmen nearby. One of those hit was reportedly Carmen’s live-in partner.
Authorities Investigate Possible Motive
The incident occurred on Thursday, May 22, and local experts say investigators are exploring the possibility of a love triangle as a motive behind the attack. Meanwhile, police have launched a hot pursuit operation to identify and apprehend the suspects involved.
Community leaders said the shooting has left the neighborhood in shock and heightened concerns about public safety in the area. Authorities continue to gather information and appeal to anyone with knowledge of the suspects to come forward.
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