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Pampanga village chief, 2 others shot dead

Ding Cervantes - The Philippine Star

MABALACAT, Pampanga, Philippines – The chairman of a village in Bacolor town and two of his companions were shot dead by motorcycle-riding men in Barangay Bundagol on Saturday.

Rodrigo Lopez, chairman of Barangay Mesalipi; Pedro Sambo  and Merlito Naguit, were declared dead on arrival at a nearby hospital from gunshot wounds.

Provincial police director Senior Superintendent Oscar Albayalde said the victims, who were on a motorcycle, were on their way home when shot. He said investigators have yet to determine the motive for the killing.

Police recovered bullet shells for a caliber .45 pistol at the crime scene.

 

BACOLOR

BARANGAY

BARANGAY BUNDAGOL

BARANGAY MESALIPI

CHAIRMAN

DEAD

MERLITO NAGUIT

MOTORCYCLE

RODRIGO LOPEZ

SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT OSCAR ALBAYALDE

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