Pangasinan fisher killed, cousin hurt by motorcycle-riding gunmen

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DAGUPAN CITY — A fisherman died, while his cousin was wounded in a Nov. 15 gun attack by motorcycle-riding gunmen in San Fabian town, Pangasinan province.

Cesario Gadayos, 36, and his cousin, Raymund Gadayos, 34, came from the public market and were alighting from a tricycle in Barangay (village) Alacan at 3:50 p.m., Tuesday, when they were shot.

Cesario was shot multiple times and died while being treated in a hospital in nearby La Union province. The attackers injured Raymund’s right shoulder.

Police said the victims were suspected of taking part in blast fishing activities in the Lingayen Gulf.  SFM