Two policemen were wounded when an unidentified man lobbed a hand grenade at them while on a routine patrol in Taguig City early Wednesday morning.
Police identified the victims as Executive Master Sergeant Santiago Cordova and Cpl. Alnajim Abdulahalim, both assigned to Taguig Police Community Precinct. They were rushed to Taguig-Pateros District Hospital due to shrapnel wounds.
Investigation showed the incident happened at about 1 a.m. along Maguindanao Street in Barangay New Lower Bicutan, Taguig City.
Police said the two cops were conducting patrol when they spotted an unidentified acting suspiciously.
The duo tried to accost the suspect, but the latter threw a grenade at them. (Jean Fernando)
