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Gunmen, ambush ex-mayor outside his home in Bangued, Abra

By: Charles Nikko Limon

Former Lagayan, Abra Mayor Jendricks Seares Luna was declared dead on arrival after being shot multiple times by unidentified assailants outside his home on Tuesday morning.

According to a report from the Police Regional Office – Cordillera, the 54-year-old was sitting at a hut in front of his residence in Barangay Dangdangla, Bangued, Abra, when four men riding two motorcycles arrived and opened fire.

The incident occurred at around 8:22 AM.

The suspects quickly fled in an unknown direction after the shooting.

Luna was rushed to a nearby hospital but was later pronounced dead on arrival.

The Philippine National Police has launched a dragnet operation to locate and arrest the suspects.

Luna previously served as mayor of Lagayan, Abra.

In the recent elections, he ran for a seat as a provincial board member but lost.

Authorities are still investigating the possible motive behind the attack.

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