The Mimaropa police command said SPO4 Christopher Pacaul died on the spot from multiple bullet wounds from caliber .45 pistols.
The gunmen fled on foot toward the mountainous area of Sitio Atipan, taking along Pacaul’s .9-mm service pistol.
Inspector Marlon Oloan was named acting chief of the Abra de Ilog police. — Arnell Ozaeta