Gang member killed in Compostela town
A SON of a bodyguard of Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes was shot dead in barangay Bali-Bali, Compostela town, northern Cebu.
Michael Castro, 20, was outside his house when mask-wearing assailants shot him several times last Saturday night.
Castro died on the spot die to gunshot wounds in the body and head. Police said the assailants fled on foot.
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The victim’s father Glen Bucabuca told police that his son was a member of the Crips gang.
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Bucabuca was out on bail. Castro was charged for frustrated murder for allegedly stabbing and mauling a man last year.
The father said his son survived a shooting attack in 2007 where he was shot in the leg. The incident will be investigated further./CORRESPONDENT NORMAN V. MENDOZA
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