Ilocos pastor slain in front of wife

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines  â€“ Motorcycle-riding men shot dead a pastor of the Church of Christ and coordinator of the Kabagis party-list group in front of his wife and a fellow pastor in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte yesterday morning.

Police said the bullet hit the jaw of Pastor Macario Campañano, 40, and exited through his head.

Campañano’s wife Mina said she had no idea of who could have plotted her husband’s killing, although she added he had campaigned hard for certain politicians.