Phil Navy officer shot dead in ambush
>> Sunday, September 23, 2012
DASOL, Pangasinan- An officer of
the Phil. Navy was shot dead Sept. 14 by three armed men who ambushed him while
the Navy’s companion was unhurt in National highway, barangay Botobot, this
town.
Police report said that P02
Victor Balanon, detailed with the Phil .Navy Headquarters in San Antonio,
Zambales, died on the spot after he was gunned down by three unidentified men
in the said highway.
Investigation showed that the victim,
together with his companion SM2nd Glaiza Ballesteros, also a member of the
Navy, was driving his Toyota Fortuner with plate number TQN 628 when suddenly
three armed men blocked their path in Botobot.
The three men were reportedly carrying
long bamboos when they blocked the victim’s van.
Once stopped, the suspects shot
the victim and killed him on the spot. Ballesteros, however, was not hurt after
she was left behind by the suspects.
The suspects suddenly escaped
when another vehicle was coming to the ambush site.
Police said they are now hunting
the suspects who fled towards the town of Burgos.
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