TACLOBAN CITY: The legal counsel of embattled Albuera (Leyte) Mayor Rolando Espinosa was gunned down on Tuesday afternoon in this city.

Police identified the victim as Rogelio Bato. Also killed was Angelica Bonita, 15, a high school student who was with the lawyer inside the Toyota Hilux during the shooting in Lumbang 2 village.

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