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PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A member of the Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) was shot dead exactly at the turn of New Year 2025 in Barangay Poblacion, Sominot town, Zamboanga del Sur.
Bernardo Ganar, 35, resident of Midsalip town and detailed security of Sominot Mayor Johnriel Melo, was drinking with friends to celebrate the New Year when argued with a fellow drinker who shot him on the head at 12:01 a.m. on January 1.
Article continues after this advertisementLt. Col. Rolando Vargas Jr., commander of the Philippine Army’s 53rd Infantry Battalion, said Ganar was rushed to a hospital in Pagadian City, but was declared dead by the attending physician.
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The Sominot police arrested a certain Jason, 51, who was identified as the gunman, according to Zamboanga del Sur Police Provincial Office Director Col. Restituto Pangusban. The suspect is a resident of Sominot town.
super88bet slotArticle continues after this advertisementThe suspect is still being held at the Sominot Municipal Police Station for further investigation and for the filing of appropriate charges against him.
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