Korean national who allegedly robbed fellow Korean dies in shootout with police, 2 others arrested

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A KOREAN national died, while his two other companions were arrested following a shootout with the police who responded to the robbery of another Korean national inside the Maria Luisa Subdivision at around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.The deceased was identified as Sun Yong Choi, 47, from South Korea, while those who fell to the authorities were Yong Hee Kim, 45, and Jun Hee Kim, 49. According to Police Major Romeo Caacoy Jr.

The Mabolo police and the operatives of the Regional Intelligence Unit responded quickly and ordered the suspects to surrender, but the latter opened fire, which led to a shootout that injured a police staff sergeant and killed one of the suspects.The wounded cop was rushed to the nearest hospital and was thought to be in critical condition after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds.

 

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