Man wanted for Lanao murders killed in shootout

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:21:57 +0000

COTABATO CITY – A man wanted for murders in Marawi City, including the ambush of a Lanao del Sur town mayor, and his cohort were killed in a shootout with police operatives at their hideout in Saguiaran, Lanao del Sur, last Wednesday, according to police report.

Police identified the slain suspects as Jalaloding Mocsir and his cohort, Nasrullah Capal. They both died on the spot from gunshot wounds, a news network based here said, citing a report from Col. Madzgani Mukaram, police director of the Lanao del Sur.

“The team dispatched to (cause) arrest was forced to open fire when the suspects resisted and fired at our men. A Kevlar helmet of one of the operatives was even damaged by a bullet,” Mukaram sai
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