Marjorie Kwan (23) was on her way home to Paciano Bangoy in Davao around 11:30 a.m. last Saturday, when she was shot dead by gunmen on a motorbike. Marjorie Kwan is a registered nurse of Chinese-Filipino origins. What is shocking about the death is it appears she was struggling with the robbers over her...
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Posts Tagged ‘ Gunmen ’
evangelist shot dead for witchcraft in the Philippines
May seem a bit of a crazy story when you read it but these things are common in many parts of the world where the Evangelists have started to form up churches in this case its literally caused the death of the pastor but in other countries it sees people burning,starving and murdering children...
Actor Kirk Abella shot dead during film shoot in Cebu City’s Parian district accidently by “real” guard.
An incident involving actor Kirk Abella left him dead during filming for a new British independant movie being made in Cebu. The actor was pertraying a masked assassin when he was confronted by a “real” security guard who had been alerted to gunmen roaming. As the cameras rolled filming the scene the security guard...
A British business man was murdered in Sipalay City, Dumaguete, Philippines in an alleged robbery.
Anthony Nicolas who owned and operated the “Hi Joe” Beach resort as well as a market stall and pension house which is known as “Matlag Farm house” in Sipalay City. Had finished his collection for the day and was on route home on a tricycle with his wife and helper when two gunmen waylaid...
3 dead in separate ambuscades in Lanao
Posted at 12/29/2009 12:40 PM | Updated as of 12/29/2009 12:40 PM MANILA, Philippines – Three people died, including a policeman and a regional official, in separate ambuscades in Lanao del Sur on Tuesday morning. A radio dzMM report said gunmen ambushed a passenger van, killing a civilian identified as Hadji Paroud Edres, along...
Philippine police clash with ‘massacre suspects’ – Philippines
Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:37:29 GMT Martial law has been in place in the province following last week’s massacre. The Philippines National Police have clashed with members of a local clan in the southern province of Maguindanao allegedly responsible for the killing of 57 people. The firefight occurred in the town of Datu...
Police commandos kill kidnappers – MANILA, Philippines
Philippine police commandos rescued a kidnapped Indian businessman Sunday and killed six of his suspected abductors in two gun battles near Manila, officials said. Heavily armed police, backed by military-intelligence agents, raided the kidnappers’ hide-out in Calumpit township in Bulacan province north of Manila after midnight, sparking a brief clash in which three suspected...