By
Raymund Catindig
TUGUEGARAO CITY– Two village chiefs in
Isabela and Nueva Ecija, who were running for councilor, were shot dead night
of April 14.
Heinrich Apostol of
Barangay San Isidro in Jones, Isabela was having a drinking spree with Jimmy
Balmilero, chairman of Barangay Dicamay 1, around 8 p.m. when a man appeared
from behind and shot him.
Apostol died at the
scene from a gunshot to the head. Balmilero was wounded and brought to a
hospital for treatment.
Isabela elections
supervisor Erwin Valeroso said Jones was added to the list of election “areas
of concern” amid a spate of killings in the town.
In Talavera, Nueva
Ecija, San Pascual barangay chairman Gerald Fermin was attending a wake when
motorcycle-riding men shot him at close range.
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