1 killed in Makati grenade blast

The crime situation in the metro doesn’t seem to be improving.

“A man named Jospeh Teodoro was killed while three others were hurt when a grenade exploded in West Rembo, Makati City on Tuesday, May 20,” reports ABS-CBNnews.com.

Teodoro, who was from Davao City, was just on vacation. 

Meanwhile, among those injured were two vendors and a certain “Botchoy.” All three were near the blast site. They were taken to the Ospital ng Makati for treatment.

According to the police, the suspect had been wearing a balaclava and had threatened “Botchoy” before throwing the grenade at him. The suspect managed to escape. 

The investigation is ongoing.

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