Staffer of Leyte town mayor shot dead | Inquirer News

Staffer of Leyte town mayor shot dead

By: - Correspondent / @rdejonINQ
/ 09:19 PM May 08, 2022

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ORMOC CITY – A staff member of incumbent Mayor Jonathan Remandaban of Tabango town in Leyte was shot dead while resting inside a car in Barangay Campokpok on Saturday evening, May 7.

Major Ronald Espina of the Tabango Police Station identified the victim as Dave Damayo, 40.

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Initial investigation conducted by responding police officers revealed that while the victim was resting inside a Nissan Navara parked along the roadside, a group of armed men on board different cars opened fire at Damayo.

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The perpetrators escaped towards the direction of Barangay Inangatan, Tabango town.

Police are conducting a hot pursuit operation to arrest the assailants.

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