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OFW engineer who had just returned from Saudi Arabia shot dead in Davao

An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) engineer who had recently returned home in Mati City, Davao Oriental from Saudi Arabia was shot dead by riding-in-tandem gunmen while he was onboard his car.

The victim, identified as Junifer Paredes, died upon arrival at the Davao Oriental Provincial Hospital.

The incident happened in Dahican village around 5 p.m. last Friday, Chief Insp. Andrea dela Cerna, the Southern Mindanao police spokesperson, said.

According to Inquirer report, Paredes was heading home onboard his car when fired by two assailants multiple times. The two then sped away after the killing.

Several spent shells from a cal. 45 pistol were recovered at the crime scrime.

An investigation into the motive and identities of the assailants is underway.

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