Danilo Abataya, the deputy police station chief of Maasim; Police Officers (PO) 1 Almasir Tingkasan, Romel Badua, Rowell Sobretodo and Sukran Donisa Sugod; and, PO2 Mark Victor Naya.[]
The injured civilians were nurse Jetphunie Navales and tricycle driver Leonardo dela Peña.
Galgo said the victims sustained various injuries and are currently recuperating in a hospital here.
As to the possible motive, he said investigators are looking at a number of angles, including an attempt to disrupt the town’s festivities.[]
