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Abra police arrest suspect in fatal road rage shooting of nurse
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Abra that claimed the life of a nurse and wounded his daughter. The arrest was made early Saturday morning, hours after the Friday night confrontation.
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Police in Abra arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a nurse during an apparent road rage incident in Bangued on Friday night. The suspect was taken into custody at approximately 1:30 a.m. Saturday along Felix Tuanquin Street in Poblacion, Tayum.
The shooting left the nurse dead and his daughter injured, according to police reports. Investigators have classified the incident as a road rage case, though details surrounding the confrontation remain under investigation.
Authorities apprehended the suspect within hours of the shooting, suggesting a swift response by local law enforcement. The arrested individual is currently in police custody pending further investigation and the filing of charges.