A 44-year-old woman was shot dead at close range in Pigcawayan, Cotabato, in an attack captured on CCTV footage.

According to reports, the victim, identified as Marivic Pabon, had just arrived at her boarding house and went to buy food from a nearby store when the incident occurred between 7:00 and 7:30 p.m.

Footage shows a suspect approaching the victim before shooting her in the head at point-blank range.

The assailants, believed to be riding tandem on a motorcycle, fled the scene immediately after the shooting. The victim was taken to a hospital but later died from her injuries.

Authorities have recovered evidence and launched an investigation to identify and locate those responsible. The motive remains unknown.