What to Do with a Dead Lawyer
Police identified the victim as Ernesto Salunat, who was shot at 8:15 a.m. in front of the municipal trial court in Solano town. Salunat sustained a gunshot wound in the neck.
Initial investigation showed that Salunat was shot as he alighted from his car to attend a hearing.
Senior Superintendent Pedro Danguilan, provincial police director, said Salunat died about 10 a.m. while being treated at the Medical Mission Group hospital in Solano.
Danguilan said authorities are still clueless on the identities of the suspects.
"We are exhausting all leads to solve this killing. So far, we are taking data on who would have been his client or clients at the said court prior to the killing. They may give leads and help shed light in the killing." he said. — RSJ/LBG
