THE mayor of a town in La Union and two others were ambushed and killed late Monday, police said.

The fatalities were identified as Mayor Alexander Buquing of Supiden; Boni Depdepen, his driver; and PO2 Rolando Juanbe, his security escort. The mayor’s wife and Vice Mayor Joy Buquing was wounded in the incident that happened along the Bangar-Castro Road.

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