TACLOBAN CITY – A lawyer and a process server were shot and wounded while serving a demolition order to a farmer in Barangay Cavite West, Palo, Leyte, on Wednesday morning, Jan. 25. The victims were identified as Alexander Lacaba, 60, a private practitioner, and Adolfo Petilla, 59, the...
LOS ANGELES, United States -- A gunman who killed three people, in what US police said was a random attack, telephoned his mother and then shot himself dead Tuesday in the state of Washington. This surveillance camera image released by the Yakima Police Department in Washington State on January 24,...
A US citizen with Filipino descent died in a Lunar New Year mass shooting incident in California, the Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Los Angeles reported on Tuesday. In a statement, the PCG identified the victim as 68-year-old Valentino Alvero, who was among the 11 people killed after a...
A 35-year-old woman was shot dead by an unidentified assailant in Parañaque City, Sunday night, Jan. 21. Col. Renato Ocampo, city police chief, identified the victim as Manilyn Acuesta Guinto, a resident of Bagong Ilog St., Barangay Baclaran, Parañaque City. Ocampo said Guinto died on the...
AN alleged military asset was shot dead by a suspected NPA hitman in Barangay Macagahay, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Jan. 19. (Photo courtesy of Moises Padilla Municipal Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – An alleged military asset was shot dead by the Leonardo Panaligan Command...
SARIAYA, Quezon - A fisherman was killed while his companion was wounded after they were attacked by unidentified assailants while they were fishing at the municipal water here on Wednesday evening, Jan. 18. According to Sherwin Rosales, employee of the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO), the...
TACLOBAN CITY – Police have filed charges against the suspects in the ambush-slay of retired San Isidro, Leyte municipal administrator Juanita Veloso last Dec. 21. The Leyte Provincial Police Office filed murder and attempted murder cases against the suspects identified by the Special...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 40-year-old laborer was gunned down and his companion was wounded by men onboard a motorcycle on Tuesday night, Jan. 17, in Barangay Manggalang Bantillan, here. Police identified the victim as Edgardo de Castro of Barangay Lutucan Malabag here. Investigation showed that...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – One person was killed while three others were wounded in a shooting incident perpetrated by a lone gunman in a private wharf meters away from a police and military checkpoint here on Monday, Jan. 16. The wounded were identified as Mohammad Taha Panolera Saddalani, 26; Albasar...
BACOLOD CITY – The Leonardo Panaligan Command-New People's Army (LPC-NPA) Central Negros Guerrilla Front admitted killing a barangay councilor or kagawad in Sitio Banban, Barangay Guba, Vallehermoso, Negros Oriental on Saturday, Jan. 14, for being a government spy. A BARANGAY councilor was...
BACOLOD CITY -- A farmer was gunned down by an unidentified attacker at Sitio Ka Blas, Barangay Tabun-ac, Toboso, Negros Occidental on Friday, Jan. 13. Killed was Jerry Enisimo, 45, of Barangay Tabun-ac. Toboso police chief Maj. Jun Ray Batadlan said the victim was riding a motorcycle on his way to...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon -- A 52-year-old seaman and owner of a hardware store was shot dead by an unidentified assailant on Friday night, Jan. 13, in this city. The police identified the fatality as Ispin Luzanta Monteclaro, a resident of Purok 1, Barangay Bocohan, here. Around 7:30 p.m., the victim...