NAGA CITY—A vice mayoral candidate of Mobo town in Masbate died early on Sunday hours after he was repeatedly shot by two gunmen, shattering hopes of peace advocates here for a violent-free elections in a province notorious for its election-related bloodshed. Isagani Lupango, 41, the incumbent barangay (village) captain of Tugbo and who sat as council member of Mobo as president of the town's Liga ng mga Barangay, died at the Masbate Doctors Hospital around 1 a.m. Sunday after succumbing to four gunshot wounds, said Senior Superintendent Heriberto Olitoquit, provincial director of the PNP in Masbate, in a phone interview Sunday. Lupango was running under the Nationalist People's ...
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