
Live-in partner shot dead in Bukidnon after heated argument
A heated argument between live-in partners in Quezon, Bukidnon, Philippines, tragically ended with a 25-year-old man allegedly shooting his 24-year-old partner in the head. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, with neighbors reportedly hearing the couple arguing.
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