Cagayan town administrator gunned down

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LASAM, Cagayan-A 55-year-old administrator of this town was shot and killed by unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen on Sunday morning, police said.

The victim was identified as Benjamin Augustus Agatep Jr., a resident of Barangay Norte in this town.

Investigators said the victim was having his morning bicycle ride around 5 a.m. when the assailants attacked him.

Witnesses who found Agatep’s body immediately informed the police who responded to the crime scene.

Agatep sustained bullet wounds to his head and body. A .45 caliber handgun was used in the shooting, police said.

The motive and identities of the killers were still unknown.

Town officials have yet …

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