Two men were shot dead minutes after leaving a cockpit arena in Badoc, Ilocos Norte on Wednesday night, Feb. 25. Police Col. Joemar Q. Labiano, Ilocos Norte police chief, identified the victims as Erwin D. Rondal, 60, and James Fernandez, 41. Investigation said the victims were ambushed by gunmen...
The body of a suspected ‘’salvage’’ or summary execution victim was found in Sitio Lidlidaak, Barangay Macray, Bangued, Abra on Monday, Feb. 23. Police Major Graeme Boy Javier, chief of police of Bangued, identified the victim as Arjay, 27, of Barangay San Pedro, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur. The...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 59-year-old farmer was allegedly stabbed to death by his uncle after he was accused of disconnecting an illegal electricity connection in Barangay Inuntan, Basey, Samar on Sunday, Feb. 22. Initial investigation by the Basey Municipal Police Station (MPS) revealed that victim Geo...
CEBU CITY – A 28-year-old man died while two others were wounded in shooting incidents in Cebu. In Balamban town, a 54-year-old barangay councilor was wounded when he was shot inside his home around 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19. Renato Pacquiao Tribunalo was wounded in the left side of the chest....
A 29-year-old man allegedly suffering from mental illness stabbed his father to death inside their house in Barangay San Vicente, Lidlidda, Ilocos Sur on Thursday night, Feb. 19. Police identified the victim as Joe, 59. Investigation said the victim reminded the suspect Mon to drink his medicine....
A foreign national tagged as the alleged mastermind in the killing and dismemberment of a body found inside a drum in Binondo, Manila is a Chinese citizen, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines (TECO) said. In a statement on Friday, Feb. 20, TECO said the suspect, who was...
An official of the Puerto Princesa International Airport in Palawan was gunned down on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. The victim was identified as acting manager Joanna Jonson-Infante. Investigation said the victim was walking on Bayview Road in Barangay San Pedro, Puerto Princesa City at about 5:30 p.m....
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Three members of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) Active Auxiliary were killed and two others were wounded in a shooting incident at the Allangigan Patrol Base in Barangay Apatan, Pinukpuk, Kalinga on Tuesday evening, Feb. 17. Police Capt. Ruff Manganip,...
BACOLOD CITY – A nine-year-old girl killed in a brutal attack in their home in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Feb. 7 was laid to rest on Sunday, Feb. 15 Her mother, Ronelyn, broke down in tears as she sought justice for her daughter during the interment at the Silay Public...
SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela – Police formed a Special Investigation Task Force to investigate the killing of former Miss Earth 2013 first runner-up Lullete Jane Ramilo-de Guzman. De Guzman was gunned down on Friday night, Feb. 13, in front of her home in Barangay Cabaritan, San Manuel, Isabela. Police...
SAN MANUEL, Isabela – A former Miss Philippines-Earth 2013 runner-up and teacher was gunned down in front of her home in Barangay Cabaritan here on Friday night, Feb. 13. Police identified the victim as Lullete Jane Ramillo de Guzman. Investigation said that the victim had just arrived in her...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A member of the board of directors of the provincial electric cooperative was gunned down on Friday night, Feb. 13, in Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro. Police Col. Edison V. Revita, provincial police chief, identified the victim as Antonio M. Mendeja, a director of...