LEGAZPI CITY: A chief of police in Albay was killed by a bullet from a sniper by a group of alleged criminal gang being pursued in a remote village at dawn on Tuesday, police said.

Senior Inspector Joerem Kallos, police chief of Libon town in Albay was leading a group of policemen on checkpoint in Sitio Pinagbadilan in Brgy. Buga when hit by a volley of gunfire from the assassins.

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