Teen shot dead in Batangas

CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines — A 15-year-old boy was gunned down in Tanauan City in Batangas on Monday night.

Police said the victim was standing by the roadside in Barangay Natatas when an unidentified man approached and shot him at close range at around 6:30 p.m.

The boy suffered a gunshot to the head and was declared dead on arrival at the C.P. Reyes Hospital.

An investigation is underway. –Emmanuel Tupas

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