Janice Vallega Degamo, wife of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo, cries for justice after the governor was killed by unidentified assailants in Barangay San Isidro, Pamplona town on, March 4. CDNDigital
Janice, in a Facebook livestream, confirmed that her husband was pronounced dead at 11:41 a.m. by the attending physician of the Negros Polymedic Hospital. She said that five others were also killed from the shooting attack.
On the other hand, Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police Brigadier General Jerry Bearis, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas , said that they are looking for at least 10 suspects who could be responsible for the attack. According to investigators, at least six suspects, wearing pixelized uniform with long firearms, attacked the area and immediately fled on board two SUVs.
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