Friday, May 27, 2005

Policeman, assassin killed in Bulacan shoot-out

By Ronron
May 26, 2005

A policeman and his assailant were killed in a shootout Thursday afternoon in Bulacan province, initial reports said.

Chief Supt. Alejandro Lapinid, Region III Police Director, identified the slain cop as SPO1 Ramil Gutierrez of the San Ildefonso Municipal Police Station in Bulacan.

His assassin who also died, however, is yet to be identified, while the latter’s accomplice got wounded in the shootout.

Quoting initial reports, Lapinid said the incident happened at 2:45 pm in Cruz na Daan intersection in San Rafael town, Bulacan.

No other details pertaining to the shootout is available yet as of press time.

Investigation is being conducted to ascertain the motive of the incident./DMS

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