Transport coop exec hurt in GenSan gun attack
TIMRA Reports • 16:30 PM Sun Mar 13, 2022
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By:
John M. Unson
GENERAL SANTOS CITY --- A chairperson of a local transport cooperative was hurt in a gun attack today in Barangay Buayan here.
The 64-year-old Larry Barnuevo Villegas of the Rajah Buayan Transport Cooperative, who sustained a bullet wound in the leg, is now in a hospital. He is an official of BAYAN MUNA GenSan.
An initial police report said he was in their frontyard when a man on a motorcycle pulled over and shot him from a distance, hitting him in the leg.
The suspect immediately sped away.
Responding investigators and police forensic experts found two spent 9 millimeter pistol shells in the scene.
BAYAN MUNA condemns the attack against Villegas.