Masbate barangay kagawad shot dead

LEGAZPI CITY — A barangay kagawad or village councilor was shot and killed in Milagros, Masbate on Sunday night, authorities said.

The Masbate police said Edison Rosero, 55, a resident of Barangay (village) Capaculan, was shot by two assailants in the said area at around 8:30 p.m.

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Based on the initial investigation, the victim was watching a basketball tournament at the village plaza when the suspects appeared from behind and shot the victim on the head. 

Rosero died on the spot.

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Pursuit operations against the assassins are ongoing.

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