LABANGAN, Zamboanga Del Sur (Feb. 8, 2019) – A village chairman was shot to death by the still unidentified
assailant. shooting incident transpired at Barangay New Labangan, Labangan,
Zamboanga Del Sur on February 8, 2019 at about 7:30 AM.
PCSUPT Emmanuel
Luis D Licup, PRO9 Regional Director identified the victim as Gavino Bacor
Lacsado Jr., 52 years old married, Incumbent Barangay Chairman of San Isidro,
Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
He was found lying
lifeless and sustained lone gunshot wound on his forehead when the responding
PNP personnel of Labangan MPS arrived at the place of incident.
He was rushed by
the responding PNP personnel of Labangan MPS to Aisah Hospital, Pagadian City
but was pronounced dead on arrival by the attending physician.
Investigation
disclosed that victim was riding his single MC Honda FI beat, color white,
bearing temporary plate number 0901-210790 traversing the above-mentioned place
of incident going to his residence of same place.
Upon reaching
Barangay New Labangan, Labangan, Zamboanga Del Sur, two (2) unidentified male
motorcycle riding suspects (MRS) suddenly chased/followed the victim and
without any apparent reason, the back rider shot the victim hitting on his
forehead.
The suspects
immediately fled towards the direction of Barangay Upper Pulacan of said
municipality onboard on their getaway single MC XTZ Yamaha, color blue without
plate number.
Evidence recovered
by the personnel of Zamboanga Del Sur Crime Lab Office from the crime scene was
two (2) fired cartridge case of caliber 45 pistols. PNP personnel of Labangan
MPS conducted thorough investigation and follow up operation to possibly
identify, locate and arrest the fleeing suspects.
