COVID-19

Mayor survives ambush

Karlos Manlupig

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Sarangani Mayor Jerry Cawa survives an ambush in his town in Davao del Sur

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The mayor of Sarangani town in Davao del Sur survived an ambush Thursday evening, September 6, local authorities said.

Superintendent Marcial Magistrado, Philippine National Police-Southern Mindanao spokesperson, said Mayor Jerry Cawa was traveling in a car with his security escorts along Sitio Kawayan, Barangay Batuganding, when a group of armed men blocked them and opened fire.

Reports said that Cawa survived the ambush with no injuries, but one of his security escorts was wounded.

Local police are still conducting investigation to identify the gunmen and the motive behind the incident. – Rappler.com

 

Add a comment

Sort by

There are no comments yet. Add your comment to start the conversation.

Summarize this article with AI

How does this make you feel?

Loading
Download the Rappler App!