‘Kagawad’ wounded in shooting

ILOILO City – In a hospital was where a village councilman landed after he got shot in Barangay Atimonan, Janiuay, Iloilo.

The 38-year-old resident Jessie Lastimoso was recuperating at the Western Visayas Medical Center in Mandurriao district. He sustained a gunshot wound on the left arm. 

The suspect was identified as 21-year-old Rodel Lastimoso, also resident of the village.

According to police investigators, Rodel without apparent reason attacked Jessie who was outside of their house using a 12-gauge shotgun.

A family feud was seen as the motive in the shooting that happened around 7 p.m. on May 30, police said.

Officers of the town’s police station were still searching for Rodel, who fled after the incident./PN

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