Police identified the victim as Rolando Gavanes, a campaigner of mayoral bet Flor Bernos, an aunt of re-elected Mayor Ysrael Bernos.
Probers said Gavanes was shot with an M-14 rifle and a shotgun, as evidenced by the empty shells found in front of his house in Barangay San Anto—nio.
A few days after the May 10 polls, a former Bangued barangay chairman, Amor Bringas, a known supporter of losing mayoral candidate Dominic Valera, was shot dead by four men. — Artemio Dumlao