Retired army colonel shot dead
MANGALDAN–A retired Lt. Colonel of the Philippine Army was shot dead by unidentified suspects riding in tandem on a motorcycle along Amansec Road in Barangay Buenlag here at past noon of September 12 for a still unknown motivation.
The fatality was identified as Adelio Amansec, 64, who was shot while at a sari-sari store in the village.
Amansec sustained multiple gunshot wounds in different parts of his body and died on the spot.
The suspects, on board a red-and-black Honda Wave motorcycle, immediately fled the scene towards an undetermined direction.
Mobile patrol units from the Mangaldan police immediately conducted hot pursuit operation while a team set up a checkpoint at the possible escape route of the fleeing suspects, but the suspects were not caught.
Investigation of the case is ongoing.
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