SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A man was killed in a gun battle with police after he shot and killed his long-time foe and a peacemaker on Sunday morning, Aug. 31, in Barangay Labas, this city. Investigation said the victim Victor was standing when the suspect Nestor armed with a .38 caliber gun...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 58-year-old farmer was stabbed to death by a 49-year-old man during an altercation on Saturday evening, Aug. 30, in Barangay Biyan here. Police said the victim Jose and Jacinto Targa were having a heated argument and a fistfight when the suspect Gerry appeared and stabbed...
BACOLOD CITY – Two more suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims turned up in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Friday. These fresh batch of bodies were found in Barangay Dos Hermanas, two weeks after three were discovered in Barangays Concepcion and Matab-ang on Aug. 11. An initial...
A man who killed a police officer in Taguig City surrendered to police in Bataan on Thursday night, Aug. 28. The suspect Rocky, 43, of Taguig City appeared before the Hermosa Municipal Police Station in Hermosa town and turned over a 9mm Taurus pistol believed to be the service firearm of the...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 38-year-old jobless man was shot dead by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Janagdong 2, here, Wednesday night, Aug. 27, in what police said might be a case of revenge. The victim was identified as Ian. Police said the victim was driving a motorcycle when a man onboard a...
A 32-year-old alleged hitman and one of Manila’s most wanted criminals was arrested in Cavite for two counts of murder, including the fatal shooting of an online seller in San Andres Bukid last June 2025. The Manila Police District reported on Thursday, August 28, that the suspect, known...
PIGCAWAYAN, North Cotabato – A barangay chairman reporting for work survived a gun attack here Wednesday morning by trading gunshots with his attackers. The Pigcawayan municipal police immediately launched a manhunt for two gunmen who escaped when Barangay Presbitero Chairman Emmanuel Doctolero...
CEBU CITY – An engineer was shot and wounded on a highway in Santa Catalina town, Negros Oriental province on Wednesday morning, Aug. 27. The victim was identified as Engr. Angelito Uy Mendoza, a 58-year-old resident of Barangay Manalongon, Santa Catalina. Police said the victim was a contractor...
BUTUAN CITY – Police in Northern Mindanao have arrested a dance instructor for allegedly raping a 13-year-old minor in Opol town, Misamis Oriental province. Police Regional Office 10-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Joan G. Navarro said the 38-year-old suspect was the ninth...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Cosmopolitan Christian Church (BCCC) has condemned the recent murder of 59-year-old Efren Banaglorioso who worked as their driver for over 30 years. In a statement, BCCC senior pastor Rev. Michael Sequitin said they were saddened by Banaglorioso’s death and grieves...
TAYSAN, Batangas – A man was gunned down by his drinking buddy who was hacked to death by the victim’s wife afterwards in retaliation in Barangay San Marcelino here on Sunday night. Police identified the victim as Reymark Bagon. Bagon and the suspect, Amado, were having a drinking session when...
BACOLOD CITY – A 26-year-old man hacked his 44-year-old uncle to death over a land dispute in Purok 5, Barangay Basak, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Aug. 23. Police Lt. Col. Lowell Garinganao, Cauayan town police chief, said the victim was drinking coconut wine in a relative’s house...
