AN alleged motorcycle thief was killed in an encounter with police in Que Grande, Ugong, Valenzuela City, before dawn Tuesday.
Police identified the slain suspect as Benjamin Bryan Taroy, 34, of Ugong, Valenzuela.
According to a report, one Abner John Amurao reported to the police about his missing Yamaha motorcycle at about 12:30 a.m.
Police responded after receiving a tip that the suspect was seen in the area.
The cops claimed that Taroy engaged them in a shootout upon arrival in the place
The suspect was declared on arrival in the hospital due to gunshot wounds.
Probers recovered from the crime scene Amurao’s motorcycle and seven more motorcycles. (Minka Tiangco)
