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Cop shoots mayoral bet's supporter in Masbate

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April 22, 2025

A supporter of mayoral candidate Karen Marpuri Ballesteros of Claveria town, Masbate province was allegedly shot and wounded by a policeman escorting Mayor Frolian Andeza while she was campaigning in Barangay Pefiafrancia on Easter Sunday.

- By NINO N. LUCES

Police identified the victim as Aladin Mingoy, 38, a fisherman.

The Police Regional Office-5 said the victim and Ballesteros were campaigning when aheated argument erupted between Mingoy and the police officer.

The police officer drew a gun and shot Mingoy.

Ballesteros said the incident transpired near the house of Barangay Kagawad Bonbon Amparo after she and her team had just finished eating.

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