A BARANGAY chairman was shot dead in front of the Brgy. Kanluran barangay hall in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.
Initial information from Police Lieutenant Colonel Vic Amante, Sta. Rosa Chief of Police, said that the victim was identified as Lorina de Jesus.
Around 1 pm today, de Jesus was walking to enter the barangay hall when the assailant aboard a motorcycle went near and shot the victim.
De Jesus was brought to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
Investigation is still ongoing to determine the motive behind the shooting.