The municipal treasurer of General Nakar, Quezon is in critical condition while his wife died after they were ambushed by two men on a motorcycle in Infanta town on Sunday afternoon, police said.
An autopsy report says a man admitted killing a gay mayoral candidate in one of the poorest, most conservative states in an attack that led to concerns about a hate crime.
Pakistan’s main government prosecutor on the Benazir Bhutto murder case, in which ex-military ruler Pervez Musharraf is under house arrest, was shot dead in Islamabad on Friday, police said.
The former lawyer of Cezar Mancao II has called on his erstwhile client to yield to authorities following his escape from his detention cell at the National Bureau of Investigation headquarters, an NBI official said Thursday.
The Bureau of Immigration has ordered its personnel at all ports to be on the lookout for Cezar Mancao II, who might flee the country following his escape from detention at the National Bureau of Investigation in Manila on Thursday morning.
One of the most wanted men in Metro Manila as well as in the Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela (Camanava) area was killed after he shot it out with policemen who tried to serve a warrant for his arrest Tuesday morning.
Could a phone call have signaled the end of John Herra?
The Department of Justice (DOJ) junked the request of Pangasinan Gov. Amado Espino Jr., Rep. Jesus Celeste and newspaperman Jaime Aquino to suspend the preliminary investigation of the December 2012 murder of Infanta Mayor Ruperto Martinez, saying a complaint had already been filed against them.
Police say a gunman shot and killed a local official in the northwestern town of Hamelin before turning the weapon upon himself.
Motorcycle-riding gunmen killed a woman who was the president of her neighborhood association right inside her house in Quezon City on Thursday afternoon, police said.
Japan has hanged two inmates convicted of murder, its fourth and fifth executions this year.
Twelve people were killed and several others were wounded, including the incumbent mayor of Nunungan town, Lanao del Norte, in an ambush Thursday night, police said Friday.
The gunmen in the 2005 murder of former Sta. Rosa City Mayor Leon Arcillas were found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment.
