14th victim killed as Negros Oriental bloodbath continues

ILOILO CITY–A man was gunned down in broad daylight at a public market in Canlaon City in Negros Oriental on Sunday (July 28) in the continuing bloodbath in the province.

The victim was identified as Anaciancino Rosalita, resident of Barangay Bucalan in Canlaon, according to a report of the Negros Oriental Provincial Police Office (NORPPO).

Rosalito was killed at the public market in Barangay Panubigan around 3 a.m., the 14th victim of violence that is spiralling out of control in the province and showing the failure of law enforcement.

The killing occurred amid a security command conference being conducted by the NORPPO at Camp Francisco C Fernandez Jr. in Sibulan town in Negros Oriental led by Brig. Gen. Debold Sinas, Central Visayas police director, and Col. Raul Tacaca, Negros Oriental police director./TSB