PNP investigating journalist shot dead in Sultan Kudarat

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is investigating the shooting of a radio reporter and electoral candidate in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat.

In a statement, the Police Regional Office in Soccsksargen said that Jaynard Angeles, a reporter for the Radio ni Juan Radio Station who is running for councilor in Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat was shot at Park Sampaguita in Brgy. New Carmen on Wednesday morning. 

"The victim was in Falle Auto Repair Shop to have his vehicle checked and repaired when two unidentified individuals approached and shot him in the head resulting to his instantaneous death. The suspects immediately fled to an unknown direction on board a Kawasaki Bajaj motorcycle," PRO-12 said.

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