Zambo Sur mayor survives ambush, but aide killed | Inquirer ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV

ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV

Zambo Sur mayor survives ambush, but aide killed

/ 04:00 AM September 04, 2020

PAGADIAN CITY — An aide of Mayor James Yecyec of Pitogo, Zamboanga del Sur, was killed while another was wounded after armed men ambushed their convoy of motorcycles on Wednesday night.

Yecyec, who was on a separate motorcycle, was unharmed in the 9 p.m. attack.

According to Police Capt. Junar Yap, Pitogo police chief, two men who were waiting for Yecyec near his house in Barangay Poblacion opened fire as the convoy approached.

Selverio Ediang was hit on his right arm while Margarito Yangyang had bullet wounds in different parts of his body. They were taken to a hospital in Pagadian City where Yangyang was pronounced dead. — (Leah Agonoy)

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the and acknowledge that I have read the .

MOST READ
globalnation
sports
entertainment
www
globalnation
entertainment
www
entertainment
business
entertainment
sports
TAGS: ambush, Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the and acknowledge that I have read the .

© Copyright 1997-2025 ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies.