Major Ma. Teresita Gaspan, the spokesman of Davao City Police Office (DCPO) identified the victim as Amir Pulanon Mangacop, a resident of Phase 5, El Rio Subdivision, Bacaca, Brgy. 19-B, this city.
The victim was rushed to Davao Doctors Hospital but declared dead by his attending physician after sustaining several gunshot wounds in different parts of his body.
Gaspan identified the suspect as Marvin Rey Andrew Roflo Pepino, 31 years old and a non-uniformed personnel doctor assigned at the Police Regional Office (PRO) 11.
Investigation showed that at around 12:50 a.m, policemen from the San Pedro Police Station proceeded at LUGAR bar situated at Esquena de Tavera building, corner V. Mapa and J. Camus Extension street after a commotion had transpired. Police probers said both parties involved were believed under the influence of liquor.
Recovered at the crime scene were .9mm Glock 43, magazine and 6 pieces .9mm fired cartridges.
The arrested suspect is now under police custody for the filing of appropriate charges.
In its statement, DCPO assures the public that the incident is an isolated case.
“We are on top of these things, we will do everything possible as we expedite the filing of the case as soon as possible,” the statement said.