MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – A woman was killed after suspects riding-in-tandem shot at the SUV she was driving along Wilson Street corner Ortigas Avenue in San Juan at about 7:30 am Thursday, December 24.
The victim is 63-year-old Susan Tan Uy, according to the public information office of the Eastern Police District (EPD).
Uy was driving a Toyota Rav 4 with plate number PHQ 252 when the suspects "suspiciously tried to chase them until one of them instantaneously shot Mrs. Uy."
She was rushed to nearby Cardinal Santos Memorial Medical Center but she was declared dead on arrival by Dr Dave Gamboa past 8 am Thursday, due to gunshot wound to the head.
Her passenger – another woman – survived the shooting. Four spent shells were recovered from the scene of the crime, according to EPD's Scene of the Crime Operations.
Senior Superintendent Roberto Alanas, officer in charge of San Juan City Police Station, will further investigate on the shooting to determine the motive and possible arrest of the suspects.
Investigators are reviewing CCTV cameras that could help identifiy the suspects. – Rappler.com