CAMP ALAGAR, Cagayan De Oro City: A sitting judge who handled controversial drug cases in Ozamiz City died following an ambush by unknown assailants Monday noon, according to police.

Executive Judge Edmundo Pintac of Ozamiz City Trial Court in Misamis Occidental succumbed to gunshot wounds he sustained during the shooting at about 4:20 p.m. in Purok-2B, Barangay Banadero, according to a police report.

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