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Ex-Marikina councilor ambushed

Mike Frialde - The Philippine Star
November 10, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A former Marikina City councilor and his bodyguard were ambushed in Cainta, Rizal as they were on their way to Marikina last night.

Elmer Nepomuceno and his bodyguard, identified only as a certain Rituano, were attacked as they were driving along the Sumulong Highway in front of a car dealership near Cainta’s border with Marikina at around 6:30 p.m.

The victims had come from the Texas Cockpit in Antipolo, the Cainta police said.

Cainta police chief Superintendent Carlito Briones said the two men were rushed to a hospital after the ambush.

BODYGUARD

CAINTA

ELMER NEPOMUCENO

MARIKINA

MARIKINA CITY

POLICE

RITUANO

RIZAL

SUMULONG HIGHWAY

SUPERINTENDENT CARLITO BRIONES

TEXAS COCKPIT
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