2 students killed in Cotabato attack

The two Grade 11 students were riding a motorcycle on their way to school when they were attacked by gunmen in Barangay Inug-ug in Pikit, Cotabato.
Photo courtesy of Philstar.com / John Unson

COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Two high school students were killed in an attack by unidentified assailants in Pikit, Cotabato yesterday morning.

Muslimin Sandialan and Rafael Indong were on their way to school on a motorcycle when they were shot dead in Sitio Baklayan, Barangay Inug-ug.

Sandialan died at the scene of the incident. He sufferred multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

Indong died while being treated in a hospital.

The assailants have fled before responding village officials and watchmen arrived at the crime scene.

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