Woman shot dead in Rodriguez, Rizal

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AN unidentified gunman fatally shot a 45-year-old woman in Rodriguez, Rizal last Tuesday morning, police said.

Col. Felipe Maraggun, Rizal Provincial Police Office (PPO) di-rector, said Mary Ann Mortiz, a helper and resident of B164 L7D South Ville 8B, Barangay San Isidro, died on the spot due to multiple gunshot wounds.

An investigation showed the victim was sweeping the road near the house where she was staying when a man approached her. Without warning, the man shot Mortiz several times before boarding a waiting motorcycle with a driver and fleeing to-wards Barangay San Isidro Proper.

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Her assailants remain at large and are the subject of a manhunt operation. Police are still trying to establish the assailants’ identity and the motive for the attack.

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