Man involved in illegal drugs shot in Bataan
A MAN allegedly involved in illegal drugs on Wednesday was shot by two armed men in Samal, Bataan.
In a report to Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr., the Samal police identified the victim as Ely de Lumen alias “Blueboy”, 42, of Bgy. East Calaguiman, Samal town.
Initial probe showed that the victim was standing on the road in Sitio San Rafael, Bgy. East Calaguiman, Samal, when the two suspects arrived, pulled out a gun and shot de Lumen before fleeing on foot.
Police said the victim is known for his involvement in illegal drugs and has a standing warrant of arrest issued by RTC Branch 201, Las Piñas City for violation of Republic Act 10591or selling of illegal firearms.
The victim was also previously arrested for carnapping.
