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Lider ng kidnaper todas sa shootout

- Joy Cantos -

MANILA, Philippines - Napaslang ang sinasa­bing lider ng mga kidnaper ng Hapones makaraang maki­pag­barilan sa mga tauhan ng Joint Task Force Comet at pulisya sa kara­gatan ng Sacol Island ma­l­apit sa Zam­boanga City ka­­makalawa.

Kinilala ni PNP Chief Director General Jesus Ver­zosa ang napatay na si Jun Akilan, isa sa mga lider ng notoryus na Pingli/Akilan kidnap-for-ransom group na bumihag kay Amer Ka­ta­yama Mamaito, 63.

Si Mamaito na may clinic sa bayan ng Pangutaran, Sulu kung saan nagpa­pakilalang doktor at treasure hunter ay dinukot sa bahagi ng Barangay Bangkilay noong Biyernes (Hulyo 16).

Nakasagupa ng grupo ni Akilan ang pinagsanib na elemento ng Directorate for Integrated Police Operations, Naval Forces at PNP Special Action Force noong linggo ng umaga sa Sacol Island.

“Investigators are verifying reports that Mamaito was on a treasure-hunting expedition in the area when abducted,” pahayag ng opis­yal.

AKILAN

AMER KA

BARANGAY BANGKILAY

CHIEF DIRECTOR GENERAL JESUS VER

INTEGRATED POLICE OPERATIONS

JOINT TASK FORCE COMET

JUN AKILAN

MAMAITO

NAVAL FORCES

SACOL ISLAND

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