The barangay chairman of Budac, Tayum, Abra was gunned down by motorcycle riding gunmen in Barangay Patucannay, Bangued, Abra yesterday.
Police identified the victim as Daycarlo Paligutan Millare, 39, married.
Investigation showed that Millare and two companions were on board a truck on their way to Candon City, Ilocos Sur to sell their tobacco harvest when the suspects appeared and fired at the victim, killing him on the spot.
Millare’s companions Julius Millare Dionio and Freddie Alvarez Turalba were unharmed and reported the incident to policemen who are now thoroughly investigating the incident. (Larry P. Fabian)