SAN VICENTE, Ilocos Sur – A construction worker was gunned down in Barangay Bayubay Norte here on Sunday night, September 25. Police identified the victim as Renan Lofredo Revoltiado, 41, a resident of Barangay San Julian Norte, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. The victim was shot with a caliber .45...
TACLOBAN CITY – An 83-year-old widow and her grandson died in a fire that razed their house on Sunday, September 24, in Barangay Tamoso, Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The victims were identified as Lourdes Abobo and Lloyd Alec Legion, 25. Initial investigation disclosed that the fire that...
BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body of a newborn baby girl was found floating in an irrigation in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. A POLICEMAN checks an irrigation in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental, where a decomposing body of a newborn...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police are eyeing land conflict as a possible motive in the murder of a Marine reservist by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Sinawal, this city, on Friday, September 22. Police Major Carl Jayson Baynosa, Police Station 2 commander, said they are looking at a land...
CAMP President Quirino, Ilocos Sur – Two persons died in motorcycle accidents in San Vicente and Santiago, this province, on Friday, September 22. Police identified the victims as Ellaine Mae Aguinaldo Pastor, 28, of Barangay Puspus, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, and Leumark Soliba Abumiawan, 30, of...
BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Purok Talutog, Barangay Dulao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. Police Staff Sgt. Armando Arao Jr., Bago City police investigator, said that a duck raiser discovered the bodies in a grassy...
BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old man allegedly hacked his father to death in their house in Barangay Senora Ascion, San Jose, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, September 20. Police identified the victim as Jesus Gadiana Sr., 78. Investigation said the victim went home after a drinking session and a...
VILLASIS, Pangasinan – Police are pursuing a person of interest in the shooting incident in a wake where a 14-year-old boy was killed and two men were wounded in Zone 7, Barangay Puelay, this town, on Friday, September 15. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office identified the fatality as...
CEBU CITY – In the wrong place at the wrong time. Such was the case for two persons who were killed in freak accidents in separate areas in Cebu. In Sogod, a 16-year-old boy was killed when a trunk of a coconut tree fell on him on Wednesday night, September 20. The victim was identified as...
ILOILO CITY – A barangay captain who went missing for a week was found dead in Barangay Tacayan, Tapaz, Capiz. The body of Wennie Dimas of Barangay Aglupacan, Tapaz was found floating on a river by a barangay tanod (watchman). THE body of Wennie Dimas, a barangay captain, was found floating on a...
ECHAGUE, Isabela – An employee of the local government unit of San Isidro, this province, was shot dead in front of the Southern Isabela Specialist Hospital in Barangay Ipil, this town, on Tuesday afternoon, September 19. Police said Kendrick Pera, 29, a resident of Barangay Camarag, San...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 (Eastern Visayas) condemned the recent killing of the chairman of Barangay Anagasi, Paranas, Samar by suspected members of the New People's Army. The victim, Tito Llamado, 59, was a reelectionist in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections next...