Ex-prosecutor slain in ambush in Ozamiz City

MANILA, Philippines — A former prosecutor was killed in an ambush by four unidentified assailants in Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental yesterday morning.

Geronimo Marabe Jr. was declared dead on arrival at a hospital, according to Superintendent Lemuel Gonda, spokesman for the Northern Mindanao police.

The victim was traveling in Barangay 50th District when the assailants strafed his sport utility vehicle at around 10:30 a.m.

Police have yet to determine the motive for the killing.

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