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MDRRO personnel gunned down in Misamis Occ

August 6, 2021 Alfred P. Dalizon 561 views

AN armed man on Tuesday shot dead a member of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Office of the Calamba local government in Misamis Occidental before fleeing, a Police Regional Office 10 report said.

Darryl Montealto Jr., a 40-year- old resident of Purok Bougainvillea in Poblacion, Sapang Dalaga, suffered gunshot wounds following the attack at Purok 1, Bgy. Southtwestern Poblacion around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The victim was rushed by his family to the Calamba District Hospital, where he died while undergoing treatment.

An initial report from the Misamis Occidental Police Provincial Office under Col. Rolindo Suguilon showed that prior to the killing, the victim and his family attended a birthday party at the house of Gibson Suminguit.

Montealto was about to board his vehicle parked outside the birthday celebrator’s house on way home when shot thrice in the head and stomach.

The gunman fled on a motorcycle without plate number driven by a cohort .

Investigators recovered at the crime scene two spent cal. .45 cartridges.

Calamba Municipal Police OIC Lt. Richmond Itcay said the motive and identities of the killers are being investigated.

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