Former Nueva Ecija town mayor’s supporters killed

By Jonas Reyes

STO. DOMINGO, Nueva Ecija — Two riding-in-tandem assailants who shot dead two supporters of former mayor Greg Andres on Sept. 20 are still unidentified.

According to Santo Domingo Police Station chief PMaj. Abraham Atencio, the victims were named as Herman and Imelda Moreno, husband and wife, of Barangay General Luna.

The couple were on board a Honda TMX tricycle in Purok 7 of Barangay Pulong Buli around 7:35 a.m. when the suspects appeared and shot Herman.

Atencio added that Imelda tried to escape, but was chased down and killed by one of the suspects.