2 armed men, 1 barangay 'tanod' killed in Bulacan shootout with cops
Bulacan, Jan. 21 -- Two armed men and a barangay "tanod" (watchman) were killed in an encounter with the local police in Barangay Bahay Pare, Meycauyan City, Bulacan on Saturday night.
In a statement on Sunday, Col. Relly Arnedo, director of the Bulacan Police Provincial Office, said the two suspects fired indiscriminately towards the barangay hall of Bahay Pare for unknown reasons around 8:12 p.m.
The suspects then shot at the responding Meycauayan police officers, triggering an exchange of gunfire.
"The shootout resulted in the neutralization of the two suspects, both armed with a caliber .45 with an extra magazine," Arnedo said.
A tanod sitting outside the barangay hall was hit by a stray bullet and died.
A bystander was also...
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