Vendetta eyed in ex-jailbird’s slay in Manila

Revenge is a dish best served cold, or six years later.

A man who was invovled in a 2007 neighborhood brawl where a man was killed was shot to death on Tuesday in Singalong, Manila, reports Maricar Brizuela of Philippine Daily Inquirer.

Authorities identified the victim as Jul Damil, 40, a house painter just released from jail. He had left his house to visit a friend when the attack happened. He was declared dead on arrival at a local hospital.

Investigators are looking at vendetta as a possible motive behind the killing. 

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