Patay na katawan ng lalaki, nakita sa loob ng nakaparadang sasakyan sa Cebu

- A man was discovered lifeless inside a parked pickup truck along F. Zuellig Avenue in Mandaue City, Cebu, on April 27, 2025

- Authorities confirmed the victim had gunshot wounds to the back of the head and body, indicating a possible h0micide

- Police suspect robbery as the motive, as the victim’s wallet and cellphone were missing from the scene

- A person of interest has been identified, but details are being withheld while the investigation continues

A man was found dead inside a pickup truck parked along the side of the road in Mandaue City, Cebu, authorities confirmed.

According to a report by Nikko Sereno on GMA Regional TV News on Tuesday, a traffic enforcer discovered the parked vehicle along F. Zuellig Avenue in the North Reclamation Area of Mandaue on April 27, 2025.

Upon noticing that the truck had been idle for some time, the enforcer decided to check the vehicle and found the victim inside, unresponsive. He immediately alerted the police.

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When authorities arrived at the scene and examined the man, they discovered he had sustained gunshot wounds to the back of the head and body, indicating foul play.

Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy Villaro, information officer of the Mandaue City Police Office, stated that robbery might have been the motive behind the crime, as the victim’s wallet and cellphone were missing.

“Posibleng pagnanakaw ang motibo sa krimen dahil nawawala ang wallet at cellphone ng biktima,” she said.

Authorities have already identified a person of interest in connection with the case, but they are withholding further details as the investigation remains ongoing.

This incident has raised concerns about public safety in the area, prompting calls for tighter security and surveillance, especially in less-patrolled zones.

Police continue to urge anyone with relevant information to come forward to help resolve the case.

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable.

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In a previous report by KAMI, a family of three was mercilessly shot and killed inside their store in Barangay Mallorca, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija. Caught by CCTV, three men entered their store, closed the roll up door, and shot the entire family to death. Before fleeing, one of the suspect even grabbed a bag and mobile phone from the suspects. In a report by Gary De Leon of TV 5's 'Frontline Pilipinas,' the family started getting threats after lending P1-M to one of the residents of their barangay; allegedly using the money for business.

In another viral local report, a 51-year-old public teacher in Las Piñas City was stabbed multiple times by her own husband. According to the report of EJ Gomez in 'Unang Balita,' the 38-year-old suspect committed the crime inside the school's faculty room. Police authorities said the school has a security guard, but being a familiar face in the school, the suspect managed to easily get in and out of the school. The suspect said he was there to talk to his wife and settle their misunderstanding, but unfortunately, it led to a big arguement.

Source: KAMI.com.gh