A former barangay councilor was gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants in Barangay Baliwagan, Balamban town, Cebu early Saturday morning, April 22. ManilaBulletin
The victim’s wife told police that her husband left their house past 5 a.m. to buy feed for their chicken.
Police are still gathering possible footage of security cameras in the area to possibly identify the assailants.The wife is not discounting the possibility that politics had something to do with the killing as her husband was planning to run for barangay captain in their place in the upcoming elections.
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