ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Three persons were killed, including the alleged gunman, in an attack on a remote village in Isabela City, Basilan, Thursday afternoon, police said yesterday.
Teacher Ryan Ebol and his companion Joel Baguio were on a motorcycle when Ansa Yoto Maglangit reportedly waylaid them before 6 p.m.
Maglangit was killed in an alleged shootout with responding policemen.
A caliber .45 pistol was recovered at the scene.
Two minors, who were seen with Maglangit during the gun attack, were arrested.