Posted: Friday, January 26, 2018. 11:53 am CST.
Police investigations revealed that around 1:10 p.m., while Velasquez was walking on George street with a woman, a gunman attacked him from behind. A struggle ensued between Velasquez and the perpetrator.
Velasquez escaped and ran towards the direction of Plues Street, but he was followed by the gunman who opened fire. Velasquez ran inside a residence on Plues Street where he collapsed and died.
Velasquez’s body was transported to the Karl Huesner Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The body is at the morgue awaiting a post-mortem examination.
Police are investigating.
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