ZAMBOANGA CITY: Gunmen riding tandem on a motorcycle shot and wounded a village chieftain in a broad daylight attack in Pagadian City in the southern Filipino province of Zamboanga del Sur, police said.

Police said the victim, Abdul Racman Talumpay, 48, village chieftain of Dalapang in Labangan town, was shot near Agora Market along Pajares Avenue in Santa Lucia District. Talumpay was heading to the market to buy dried fish when one of two gunmen shot him with a .45-caliber pistol.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details