From InterAksyon (Nov 3): Military readies murder charges against Abu Sayyaf men in slay of 6 soldiers
The military is readying murder charges against the group of Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) led by Radzmil Jannatul who ambushed and killed Sunday six government troopers in Basilan.
"I will press criminal charges against these bandits who are harassing the security forces who are protecting the workers of the Saudi-assisted 64-km road project," Col. Rolando Bautista, commander of the 104th Infantry Brigade, he said.
A platoon of soldiers were conducting security patrol along the Circumferential Road at around 7:30 a.m. when ambushed by more or less 20 fully armed men led by Jannatul in Sitio Mompol, Barangay Libug, Sumisip.
Jannatul and and his men were from Barangay Baiwas, Sumisip.
The firefight lasted for 45 minutes before the bandits withdrew.
Killed in action were 2Lt. Jun G. Corpuz, Sergeant Tranquilino G. Germo Jr., Private Forst Class Raffy E. Canuto, Pfc Rolando P. Entera Jr., Pfc Freddie G. Pandoy, and Pfc Mark Anthony F. Singson.
Pfc Marvin T. Paragoso was wounded and is now under medical treatment in the hospital.
The military said the bandits also escaped with a Korean-made K3 SAW (squad automatic weapon), 3 M16A1 rifles, and 4 bandoleers with magazines and ammunitions.
http://www.interaksyon.com/article/98424/military-readies-murder-charges-against-abu-sayyaf-men-in-slay-of-6-soldiers
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