BUTUAN CITY – A 14-year-old student is recovering from a bullet wound he sustained while grappling for a gun with the security guard of an elementary school in Lantapan town, Bukidnon province recently. “The 14-year-old boy was immediately rushed to Bukidnon Provincial Hospital for medical...
ILOILO CITY – A police officer was found dead inside the Barotac Nuevo Municipal Police Station (MPS) in Barotac Nuevo town, Iloilo province on Wednesday, July 9. He was found by a colleague on the roof deck. The victim, 36, sustained a bullet wound. A 9mm pistol was found beside his body. “It...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 31-year-old farmer died after he was accidentally shot by his companion while hunting for wild boar on Sunday, June 8, in Barangay San Pedro, Jaro, Leyte. Investigation said the victim Jojo, along with companion Rene and the suspect identified as Perper, 43, were looking for...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A barangay chairman shot and killed the 34-year-old son of a barangay tanod in Barangay Gibanga here on Monday night, May 19. Police identified the victim as Albert Malarasta. Investigation said the victim, father Elpidio, a barangay tanod, and Anderson Mabuhay, chief tanod,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 13-year-old boy died after he accidentally shot himself with an air gun in Barangay Purisima, Manapla, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Jan. 12. Police said the victim’s sister went to the living room to check on her brother after hearing a noise. She found him wounded in the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old businesswoman was accidentally shot dead by her live-in partner during a commotion in front of a convenience store in Barangay Zone 2, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Police Lt. Col. John Joel Batusbatusan, Cadiz police chief, identified the...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A man died after he accidentally shot himself in the groin during a drinking spree with friends in Purok 3, Barangay Parian, this city, on Sunday midnight, Oct. 20. Police identified the victim as Reggie Ronda Galang. Investigation said Galang retrieved his gun from his bag...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A suspected drug pusher died after he was accidentally shot by a police officer during a gun scuffle in Barangay Ibabang Dupay, this city, on Tuesday, July 30. Police identified the victim as Inan, 38, of Barangay Ibabang Iyam here. Investigation said lawmen served a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics police officer passed away in a hospital on Friday, July 26, five days after he accidentally shot himself in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on July 21. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the San Carlos...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old policeman was seriously wounded in an accidental shooting incident in Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the San Carlos City Police Station, said the victim dropped by the house of his...
GENERAL LUNA, Quezon – A policeman accidentally shot himself while cleaning his service firearm in his barracks in this town on Tuesday, June 18. Police identified the victim as Police Staff Sgt. Christian Dior Astoveza, a resident of Barangay Bacong Ilaya here. Police Patrolman Ejay Loretizo...
BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old man died after he was accidentally shot by his teenage friend in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 19. Police said the victim arrived at the house of his 17-year-old friend while he and his friend were sweeping the floor. The victim...
