2 men summarily executed in Cotabato City
• 14:43 PM Mon Oct 6, 2014
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By:
Edwin O. Fernandez
COTABATO CITY –
Two men were shot dead by still unidentified gunmen along Vilo subdivision, Cotabato
City on Sunday dawn, police said.
Senior
Inspector, Efren Salazar, police station 1 chief, said the two victims were
shot in front of Vilo Elementary School, Vilo Subdivision, Cotabato City.
Salazar
identified the victims as Chester Allan Tugaya, 16 of Bulalo, Sultan Kudarat,
Maguindanao and Salipada Pigcaulan, 35 of Barangay Tamontaka, Cotabato City.
Salazar said
the police office received a call from residents of Vilo Subdivision at about
5:30 a.m. about a shooting incident in the area.
Responding policemen
found the bodies of the victims sprawling at a roadside with bullet wounds in
the head and body.
Salazar said
the shooting occurred at about 4:30 a.m. and residents in the area told police the victimswere unknown in the subdivision.
Salazar said
Tugaya and Pigcaulan could be victims of summary execution.