Jollygoodfellow Posted February 27, 2009 Posted February 27, 2009 Aussie shot dead in Philippines: policeA 56-year-old Australian man has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in the home of his Filipina girlfriend in the central Philippines, police say.Kenneth Fahey, from Sydney, was shot in the chest on Tuesday after four unknown men broke into a beachfront house near the town of Ayungon on Negros island, Inspector Eric Errol Besario said on Friday.The girlfriend, a widowed Filipina, told police the suspects kicked down the door as she watched television downstairs.Fahey, who was sleeping upstairs, was shot as he rushed downstairs after hearing his girlfriend cry for help, Besario told AFP by telephone.The woman jumped out a window and fled to the house of a neighbour who took her to the police station.Fahey and the woman settled in the area about three years ago, Besario said, adding that he did not know the victim's line of work.The Australian embassy in Manila has asked the Ayungon police to make an inventory of the victim's belongings and to arrange the transport of the body to Australia, Besario said.The consular office in Manila said it had no comment to make on the case. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tom_shor Posted February 27, 2009 Posted February 27, 2009 He didn't hear them kick down the door. He just heard her cry for help. Hmmmmmmm.So the police are going to inventory his belongings. Hmmmmmmmm. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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