DAVAO CITY —- A ranking leader of the communist movement in Mindanao was killed by government forces in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur on Thursday, Dec. 10.
The military’s 4th Infantry Division said in a statement that Alvin Luque, spokesperson of the National Democratic Front-Mindanao, died after allegedly fighting it off with a composite team of police and soldiers who were serving warrants for his arrest.
Luque, also known as Ka Joaquin Jacinto, and a still unknown companion were killed in Hermenias Resort in Tandag City around 1 a.m. on Thursday, the military said.
“As the law enforcers served the warrants, the subject, together with his companion, opened fire towards the ar…
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