Police probing into 2 shooting incidents in Bukidnon capital

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Police are probing two separate shooting incidents that rocked this city on Sunday evening, leaving one dead and another wounded.
The first victim was a 56-year-old businessman, a resident of Purok 3, Kurbada, Barangay Tongantongan, Valencia City, who was found dead in a pool of blood inside his room by responding officers.
The second victim was a 45-year-old hospital employee and resident of Midsayap, North Cotabato, who was ambushed in Barangay Sinayawan.
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Both cases involve armed attacks resulting in severe gunshot wounds, with investigators recovering cal. .45, 9mm, and .38 revolver slugs at the first crime scene.
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Capt. Leonila Vicente of the Bukidnon Provincial Police Office, told the Inquirer on Monday that .38 revolver and .45 pistol slugs were separately recovered in the crime scenes.
The first incident took place on Sunday, Nov. 8, at around 8:40 p.m., while the second unfolded hours later at about 11:00 p.m.
In the first incident, the victim had been drinking with two employees before retiring to his room. Unidentified suspects reportedly gained entry through the back door, shot him, and fled through the front gate.
In the second attack, the victim was shot while driving home.
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