A volunteer of the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) transporting election returns was killed in an ambush in Pagadian City before dawn Tuesday.
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PPCRV spokesperson Anna de Villa Singson identified the volunteer as Adela Elmida.
Elmida was killed by still unidentified assailants while on her way to a freight company to deliver election returns at 4 a.m.
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Her 12-year-old daughter survived the ambush but was injured.
Singson offered prayers for Elmida. AJH/rga
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