Police in Bayawan, Negros Oriental have put up checkpoints and say they have no leads yet on the motives for the killing.
At least nine of the province’s mayors, including Degamo’s widow, Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, issued aThe local chief executives said a postponement will provide “an opportunity for concerted efforts to dismantle the culture of fear, instill confidence in the voters, and ensure a truly free and fair electoral environment.”A desk officer at the police station said it is too early to speculate on the motive behind the killing.that indicates the victim was a supporter.
Diaz did not say that Barrios’ event had anything to do with the shooting or that he was a resident of Siaton.
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