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(Eagle News)—-The executive judge of the Ozamiz Regional Trial Court was shot dead in an ambush on Monday, Oct. 8. Edmund Pintac was dead on the spot after he was shot by unidentified assailants in Barangay Banadero at 4:20 p.m. The motive for the killing has yet to be determined.
(Eagle News) — Five agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency were killed in an ambush in Lanao del Sur on Friday, October 5. Authorities said Kenneth Tabulo, Lores Joy Amar, Kristine Mae Torlao, Binzo Dipolla and Diobel Pacinio were killed after the van they were in was fired at as it was on its way to Marawi. Injured in the incident were Rachel Gentapanan, a PDEA agent, and Normina Dicay of the Tagoloan Municipal Police Station. […]
Vice mayor injured (Eagle News)–The mayor of a La Union town and two others died after the vehicle he was riding was fired at by still-unidentified assailants on Monday, Oct. 1. The fatalities were identified as Sudipen Mayor Alexander Buquing, driver Boni Depdepen, and security officer PO2 Rolando Juanbe. Buquing and Juanbe were declared dead on arrival at the Ilocos Sur District Hospital in Tagudin, while Depdepen was declared dead on arrival in Lorma Medical Center […]
(Eagle News) — The vice-mayor of the town of Sapa-Sapa in Tawi-Tawi province was shot repeatedly by an unknown gunmen on Wednesday, at around 5 pm, and was later declared dead after being brought to the hospital. Vice-mayor Haji Al-Rashid Mohammad Ali Lipae was shot in Zamboanga City while trapped in rush hour traffic along Gov. Alvarez Avenue, just a kilometer away from downtown Zamboanga City, according to reports. Four caliber 45 bullets hit […]
(Eagle News) — The mayor of a town in Nueva Ecija died in an ambush on Tuesday, July 3. A police report said General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote was aboard a Toyota Fortuner, with plate number AAB-2020, when he was shot several times by a gunman at 4:50 p.m. Footage from a closed-circuit camera in the National Irrigation Authority showed the gunman appearing at the right side of the Fortuner as it was exiting the […]
Ni Nova Villafañe Eagle News Service BUENAVISTA, Agusan del Norte (Eagle News) – Patay ang guwardiya ng isang kilalang bangko habang sugatan naman ang kasama nitong manager sa nangyaring robbery at pag-ambush sa kanilang sinasakyang L300 ng tatlong armadong lalaki. Nangyari ang pananambang sa Brgy. Agong-ong, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte nitong Lunes, Pebrero 19. Kinilala ang guwardya na si Nelson Lumanao na idineklarang dead-on-the-spot matapos magtamo ng multiple gunshot wounds habang sugatan naman ang manager […]
(Eagle News) – The lawyer of controversial drug dealer Kerwin Espinosa was shot dead on Monday, February 19, in an ambush after attending a hearing for his client in Cebu City in one of the busiest sections of the city Lawyer Jan Ungab was declared dead at around 2 p.m. after two unidentified gunman staged an ambush, shooting him twice in the head while he was inside his car just before noon. Ungab, who […]
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte (Eagle News) – Dalawang magkahiwalay na insidente ng ambush ang nangyari sa Surigao del Norte nito lamang Linggo, Disyembre 10. Papunta sana ang tropa ng Claver Municipal Police Station sa Surigao City para ipaayos ang kanilang service vehicle ng paputukan ang kanilang patrol car. Tinatayang nasa sampung kalalakihan ang nagpaputok sa kanila. Ang pangalawang insidente ay nangyari naman sa Brgy. Mabuhay, Sison, Surigao del Norte, kung saan nasa 15 kalalakihan ang namataan […]
LABO, Camarines Norte (Eagle News) — Patay ang isang pulis at sugatan naman ang anim pang pulis na kasama niya nang tambangan ng mga di pa nakikilang armadong grupo sa Sitio Binuang, Bayan ng Labo, Camarines Norte noong ala-1:00 ng madaling araw ng Sabado. Kinilala ang agad na namatay na si PO2 Richard Abad, at ang anim na sugatan na sina PO2 Ronald Gutierrez, PO1 Pedro Valeros, PO1 Johnson Espana, PO1 Romar Umandap, PO1 Ericson […]
(Eagle News) — The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday condemned the Oct. 29 ambush of high school students in Davao del Sur that led to the death of a 16-year-old and saw five others injured. In a statement, the DepEd said it “strongly condemned” the attack by the unidentified gunmen on the Kimlawis National High School students, who were only returning home onboard a truck after attending a local event at the municipal gymnasium at that […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis thanked his French counterpart Friday for France’s assistance in the immediate aftermath of a Niger ambush that killed four US troops, as questions mounted in Washington about what happened. French warplanes flew overhead and armed helicopters evacuated the US wounded following the October 4 attack near the Mali border, which is thought to have been carried out by jihadists. The Pentagon chief has previously praised the less […]
PUERTO GALERA, Oriental Mindoro (Eagle News) — A Puerto Galera councilor and his son were killed in what police said was an ambush on Tuesday. The police said the attack on Councilor Melchor Arago and his youngest son, Kenneth, took place around 4 p.m. Witnesses said the first to be shot by men on board a motorcycle was Arago’s son, who had gotten off their Honda CRV to open the gate of their house in Barangay […]
