(Eagle News)—The executive secretary of former Makati Mayor Junjun Binay was shot on Thursday, March 21.
The police said a man on board a motorcycle shot Monaliza Bernardo from behind in Barangay Olympia at 8:50 p.m.
“She was shot in [front] of her own house… my old friend and long-serving executive assistant. She is a friend of 30 years since we were still part of Sangguniang Kabataan,” Binay said in a statement released early Friday, March 22.
She was rushed to the hospital for treatment.
Police recovered a .45 cal. pistol empty shell.
An investigation is still ongoing.