Doctor shot to death by assailant in Cotabato City

By: Becky D. de Asis

P/SInsp. De Pedro of Police Precinct #2 was interviewed by media personnel  regarding the incident (Photo courtesy of Gilmhar A. Lao)

Cotabato City (The Redline News Philippines) - At about 12:00 noon today, an eye doctor was shot to death by unidentified assailant at his office in Cotabato City.

The victim was identified as Dr. Jaja Sinolinding, a younger brother of DOH-ARMM Secretary Kadil Sinolinding.

Police Senior Inspector de Pedro of Police Precinct # 2 of the Cotabato City Police Office said the assailant entered the main door of the office and pretended as client, then after a minute he shot to death the victim inside his clinic. After a few seconds, he also shot the close in bodyguard of the doctor outside that caused his instant death.

De Pedro added the victim sustained fatal gunshot wounds on his head.
(By: Becky D. de Asis-The Redline News Philippines)