A retired Army soldier, identified as Manny, 70, was arrested in Pandi, Bulacan, for allegedly shooting dead a construction worker, Jose, 53.
The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. on Thursday in Barangay Siling Bata, following a report from a concerned resident about the shooting.
Responding police officers discovered the victim's body at the scene and apprehended the suspect.
An improvised firearm was confiscated from the retired soldier, who is a native of Nueva Ecija.
The suspect will face charges for murder and violating Republic Act 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.
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