South Cotabato capitol security guard gunned down on way to work

KORONADAL CITY — A security personnel assigned at the South Cotabato Provincial Capitol was shot dead in an ambush in Tupi town while on his way to work on Wednesday morning.Major Rovi Jardenil, Tupi police chief, identified the victim as Thoks Andalinog, a member of the Provincial Security Unit assigned at the Capitol’s exit gate.

READ: Man slain, another arrested in Cotabato police operationInitial police investigation showed that at around 5:45 a.m., Andalinog was riding his motorcycle in Sitio Atbangan, Barangay Tubeng, when an unidentified gunman, believed to have been waiting for the victim, suddenly opened fire at him.The victim sustained gunshot wounds and died instantly while the suspect fled toward an unknown direction.Jardenil said they launched an investigation to identify the suspect and determine the motive behind the killing./coa

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