COTABATO CITY , Philippines — The provincial auditor of the Commission on Audit in Maguindanao was killed in an ambush yesterday.
Guiaria Akmad, 60, suffered multiple gunshot wounds.
Akmad and her husband, Ali, a police officer, were in their service vehicle when they were attacked by motorcycle-riding assailants near the Bangsamoro regional capitol in Barangay Rosary Heights. Ali was unhurt.
An investigation is ongoing.