MANILA, Philippines – Four robbery suspects met a bloody, violent death when they were gunned down in a shootout in Apalit, Pampanga on Thursday. The Apalit police force reported that a concerned citizen informed the police of an ongoing robbery in a convenience store in Barangay San Vicente. ADVERTISEMENTElements of the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company promptly responded and spotted the suspects’ vehicle. Police said the responding team tried to block the vehicle, but the suspects opened fire, triggering the shootout. Recovered from the scene of the encounter were two .45 caliber pistols, a .9mm pistol, the suspects’ vehicle and an still undetermined amount of cash.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 13, 2019 01:18 UTC