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Monday, November 5, 2018

Accidental Firing Incident


DAPITAN CITY (Nov. 2, 2018) - An illegal discharge of firearm incident occurred at Purok Lanzones, Brgy. Sulangon, Dapitan City, Zamboanga Del Norte at about 8:30 PM of November 1, 2018.

The Dapitan City Police identified the victim as Herbert Bezar Sagario Sr., 42, male, married, construction worker and a resident of Purok Lanzones, Brgy. Sulangon, Dapitan City.

He was admitted at Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital at the emergency room with a gunshot wound on his left thigh.

Initial investigation conducted disclosed that prior to the incident, the said suspect, believed to be under the influence of liquor gone home at around 8:00pm and took his unlicensed gun and went outside of his house. 

Moments later, his children heard a gun burst and immediately went outside. They discover that their father had a gunshot wound and rushed to the Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital.

The investigator conducted interview to the suspect and his children. At first, they refused to cooperate and hesitant to turned-over the firearm.

Later, they revealed were they hiding the gun. Intel personnel proceeded at the house of the suspect and recovered a 1-unit Revolver .22 magnum without serial number with 4 live ammunitions and 2 empty shell inside the cylinder beside the flower pot.

Subject person was brought to Dr. Jose Rizal Memorial Hospital for medical treatment and further transferred to Zamboanga Del Norte Hospital.

Meanwhile, at around 12:50am of November 2, 2018, the suspect was discharged from the mentioned Hospital and was brought and detained to Dapitan CPS for proper disposition.

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