Calbayog City police chief sacked over mayor’s death

MANILA, Philippines — The chief of the Calbayog City police has been relieved over the deadly shooting of Mayor Ronald Aquino and five others, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Sunday. 

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In a statement on Sunday, PNP officer- in- charge Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said that Lt. Col. Neil Montaño has been relieved from his post effective March 14. 

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