MANILA, Philippines — An alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf group was killed following a shootout with members of the Philippine National Police-Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) in Sibuco, Zamboanga Del Norte.
According to PNP-AKG director Brig. Gen. Jonel Estomo’s report to PNP chief Gen. Debold Sinas, the suspect, identified as Jupuri Dais alias Jupuri Nabua was gunned down at 2 a.m. Wednesday in Brgy. Poblacion, Sibuco, Zamboanga Del Norte.
Police said Dais, believed to have been involved in numerous kidnapping activities since 2016, fired his .45 caliber pistol at the arresting team sent to serve his warrant of arrest for kidnapping and serious illegal detention cases.
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