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Bumpy road blamed on accidental fire that hit BPAT member

Local News • 20:26 PM Tue May 24, 2016
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DXOM-AM Radyo Bida
Julio Atostique, BPAT member of Surallah, South Cotabato. (Radyo Bida)

SURALLAH, South Cotabato -- A 48-year-old village defender here was injured on his left leg after his service cal. 45 pistol accidentally went off.Julio Arostique of Barangay Colongolo told Radyo Bida that the accident was triggered by a bumpy and unpaved barangayroad. Dahil sa lubak-lubak ang daan sir, Arostique told Radyo Bida when asked what triggered his gun to fire.Arostique is a member of Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team of Barangay Colongolo and was with other BPAT members on patrol on board a vehicle.As the road was bumpy, Arostique thought his gun might fall sohe took his cal. 45 pistol tucked in his waist when it accidentally went off at past 1 p.m.The long-haired BPAT memberwas hit on his left leg. he is now recuperating at South Cotabato provincial hospital. sand//scontent.fmnl4-5.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/13267930_972713389502137_4058531632690389399_n.jpg?oh=0cb9334f037f719f14a390ea812a1146andampoe=57D0ADB7

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