Malubog ambush survivor: ‘We were picked up by police’

Photo by Benjie Talisic

The lone survivor in the Malubog shooting incident claimed that he and five others were victims of a salvage attempt by police officers.

Antonio Belande, a habal-habal driver, said they were picked up by police while in a house in Banawa, Barangay Guadalupe before they were brought to Malubog where they were shot.

Photo by Benjie Talisic

Belande said he sustained a wound on his side but he managed to escape after he rolled into a grassy portion of the road and hid behind tall grasses.

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