Youth council chair survives gun attack

TACLOBAN CITY- A youth council chairman from the town of Las Navas, Northern Samar survived a gun attack by still unidentified men on Sunday (March 8).

The regional police said the target of the attack, Antonio Cubalan, 21, and youth council chairman of Santo Tomas village in Las Navas, was on his way home on his motorcycle when he and the suspects, who were on board another motorcycle, went on a race.

At the village of Mag-ongon, which is part of Catubig town, one of the suspects pulled out a still unknown caliber and shot Cubalan, slightly wounding him.

The Catubig police is doing its job investigating the case.

Edited by TSB