News (Media Awareness Project) - Philippines: Davao Vigilantes Kill 2 More |
Title: | Philippines: Davao Vigilantes Kill 2 More |
Published On: | 2004-07-01 |
Source: | Manila Bulletin (The Philippines) |
Fetched On: | 2008-01-18 06:36:34 |
DAVAO VIGILANTES KILL 2 MORE
DAVAO CITY (PNA) - Two men, earlier arrested and jailed for drug charges,
were gunned down by vigilante hitmen in separate incidents here last
Sunday. Armando Marin, 32, a shoe repairman, of Lakandula, Agdao district,
was in his shop in Lapu-Lapu St. in Agdao at 10 a.m. Sunday when two men on
board a motorcycle arrived and shot him. At 10:30 p.m. of the same day,
another drug suspect, Benjamin Jabonete, 34, out of prison on bail, was
killed by motorcycleriding gunmen outside his store in Dumanlas, Buhangin
district. The death of the two brought the vigilante death toll for this
month to 12 and for this year to 27. Last year, 90 persons, who were
believed to be engaged in illegal activities, were slain by suspected
vigilante "hit men.
DAVAO CITY (PNA) - Two men, earlier arrested and jailed for drug charges,
were gunned down by vigilante hitmen in separate incidents here last
Sunday. Armando Marin, 32, a shoe repairman, of Lakandula, Agdao district,
was in his shop in Lapu-Lapu St. in Agdao at 10 a.m. Sunday when two men on
board a motorcycle arrived and shot him. At 10:30 p.m. of the same day,
another drug suspect, Benjamin Jabonete, 34, out of prison on bail, was
killed by motorcycleriding gunmen outside his store in Dumanlas, Buhangin
district. The death of the two brought the vigilante death toll for this
month to 12 and for this year to 27. Last year, 90 persons, who were
believed to be engaged in illegal activities, were slain by suspected
vigilante "hit men.
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