3 watchmen hurt in Cotabato hospital attack

John Unson - The Philippine Star

October 2, 2014 | 12:00am

COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Gunmen attacked a security post at the Cotabato Regional Medical Center here Tuesday night, wounding three watchmen.

The two suspects, who were armed with caliber .45 pistols, and entered the premises of the hospital on a motorcycle took an M-16 rifle from one of the watchmen.

The victims were identified as Amerudin Sumandal, Tasil Mohammad and Jahab Mohammad Abdullah.

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TASIL MOHAMMAD AND JAHAB MOHAMMAD ABDULLAH

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3 watchmen hurt in Cotabato hospital attack

ABDULLAH

AMERUDIN

AMERUDIN SUMANDAL

ARMED

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COTABATO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

MOHAMMAD

TASIL MOHAMMAD AND JAHAB MOHAMMAD ABDULLAH

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