Saturday, November 14, 2015

5 hurt in grenade blast in N. Cotabato town

From ABS-CBN (Nov 14): 5 hurt in grenade blast in N. Cotabato town

KABACAN - A grenade blast injured at least five people on Saturday evening in this town in North Cotabato.

The blast occurred at the corner Rizal Avenue and Malvar Street past 6 p.m.

Three of the victims were Gerardo Ombrete Moya, 48; Berlie Lamban Baluyot, 46; and Rosalie Lacbao Parenas, 36. The two other victims were minors.

Authorities said motorcycle-riding men lobbed the grenade.

Authorities immediately conducted a pursuit operation against the attackers.

The motive behind the attack remains undetermined.

Last week, a grenade blast also occurred in Barangay Kayaga in Kabacan, leaving one injured. Police said the attack was due to a personal quarrel.

http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/nation/regions/11/14/15/5-hurt-in-grenade-blast-in-n-cotabato-town

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