CABANATUAN CITY —- Four people were killed in separate police operations in Nueva Ecija province at dawn on Monday, March 29.
The fatalities were identified as Samuel Catacutan, Michael Rivera, Ricky Samin, and a certain “Mico.”
Lt. Col. Barnard Danie Dasugo, city police chief, said Catacutan died from bullet wounds after a shootout with an anti-narcotics agent after being caught selling “shabu” (crystal meth) to an undercover agent in Barangay Barrera at 1:40 a.m.
Rivera and “Mico” were also killed after engaging lawmen in a gunfight as they were being arrested for allegedly selling an illegal handgun in Barangay MS Garcia here at 12:40 am, Dasugo said.
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