Man from Leyte gunned down in Tejero

A MAN was fatally shot in barangay Tejero, Cebu City past midnight yesterday.

Dante Rojas Echavez, 44, a native of Isabel, Leyte, succumbed to gunshot wounds in the head, shoulder and left arm.

Police said the killing could be drug-related.

Echavez was sitting outside an Internet café in a pathway in sitio Sampaguita when the lone gunman arrived and shot the victim.

The assailant fled after the attack.

Police said they recovered three empty shells of a .45 caliber pistol in the crime scene.

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