ZAMBOANGA CITY – An American businessman was killed in an attack by gunmen in the restive southern region of the Philippines, according to police.

Jeff Michael Keith, 60, was inside his Isuzu truck with Filipina wife Melodina, 45; son, John Peter, 18; and daughter Sarah, 6 when one of two unidentified suspects approached and shot him with a caliber .45 at about 3 p.m. in Barangay Poblacion in Pikit, Cotabato City, said Chief Inspector Romy Castanares.

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