60-year-old British man shot in Aklan town - report03/28/2009 | 11:15 AM
MANILA, Philippines - A British man was shot and seriously hurt in New Washington town in Aklan province Friday evening, a radio station reported on Saturday.
Visayas-based Bombo Radyo said the victim, identified as Paul Anthony Roberts, 60, was brought to the intensive care unit of a hospital after he sustained a gunshot wound in the face.
Police are questioning two suspects who were intercepted at a checkpoint in Pudiot village in Tangalan town.
The two were identified as Warlito Andrade and Michael Bastes Jr. reportedly members of the urban guerilla hit squad RPA-ABB or Revolutionary Proletarian Army–Alex Boncayao Brigade. Both denied involvement in the incident.
Recovered from them were a 9-millimeter and a 45-caliber pistol.
The incident occurred at about 6:35 p.m. at Crossing Banga in New Washington while Roberts was in his Revo-type vehicle. - GMANews.TV
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