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Surigao del Sur dad slain in shooting gangland-style 11/07/2011

Monday, November 7, 2011

Surigao del Sur dad slain in shooting gangland-style

11/07/2011
Gunmen killed a local official in Surigao del Sur in a gangland-style shooting as he emerged from a church yesterday, police said.

The gunmen opened fire on Rafael Viduya, 58, shortly after he stepped out of the church in Bislig City and sped away aboard motorcycles.

Viduya, who was a member of a provincial government council, suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was proclaimed dead upon arrival at a nearby hospital..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20111107nat2.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

pre-martial law usong uso daw ang private armies. meron din noong ML pero si dimaporo lang yata. ngayon, naglipana na naman.

"Local politicians in the Philippines are known to employ “private armies” to harass or attack opponents.

"Quoting reports from the field, Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesman Chief Supt. Agrimero Cruz said that Viduya was shot by unidentified suspects, riding in tandem on two motorcycles, at the St. Joseph Worker Parish Church in Forest Drive Village in Barangay San Roque at around 10 a.m."

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