A LAND conflict is being cited as the motive behind the killing of lawyer Eleanor Polancos Dela Peña, 54, allegedly by her half-brother on the afternoon of Monday, June 10.
A LAND conflict is being cited as the motive behind the killing of lawyer Eleanor Polancos Dela Peña, 54, allegedly by her half-brother on the afternoon of Monday, June 10.The victim, from Chapter 8, Tienda Brgy, Aplaya, Digos City , died on the spot after being shot in the head. The suspect immediately fled the scene but was captured a few hours later in a police hot pursuit operation in Digos. He was apprehended on the National Highway in Talas, Sulop, Davao del Sur around 9:40 p.m.
'As we grapple with this senseless loss, let us remember Mommy Ning's bravery, passion, and unwavering resolve in the face of adversity. Her sacrifice serves as a stark reminder of the dangers inherent in the pursuit of justice, yet it also reinforces our collective commitment to upholding the rule of law,' NPS-Davao said in a statement. They also promised to investigate Dela Peña's death.
Crime Lawyer Eleanor Dela Peña Murder Land Conflict Digos City Land Dispute IBP-Davao
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