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Provincial governor, five others shot dead in central Philippines: Widow
A provincial governor in the central Philippines and five other people were shot dead by unknown gunmen on Saturday in the latest attack against local politicians, his widow and officials said.
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President Ferdinand Marcos condemned what he described as the “assassination” of his political ally, Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo, and vowed to bring swift justice to his killers.
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