A man was shot and killed yesterday afternoon by riding-in-tandem suspects in front of Quirico G. Manzano Memorial National High School in Candoni, Negros Occidental.

Police identified the fatality as 39-year-old Jerzon Tamises, a resident of the said town.

An initial investigation by Candoni municipal police said Tamises was in front waiting for his wife, a teacher at the school, when two unidentified gunmen arrived aboard a motorcycle and shot Tamises several times.

Police noted, Tamises had previous run-ins with the suspects and had been receiving death threats.

Police are still investigating the incident./DGB, WDJ