MANILA, Philippines—Authorities are on the hunt for the unidentified suspects who peppered the home of Mallig town Mayor Pedro Flores before dawn on Tuesday in Isabela.
Citing a report from Region 2 police director Chief Superintendent Francisco Villaroman, Philippine National Police spokesman Chief Superintendent Agrimero Cruz Jr. said that Flores’ house in Mallig, Isabela was strafed by armed men at around 2:30 a.m.
No one was hurt in the incident, he said, adding that police were now conducting a dragnet operation in nearby towns in the hopes of identifying and catching the suspects. With a report from Frances Mangosing
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