Sunday, November 23, 2014

3 killed, 14 wounded in IED explosion in North Cotabato

From InterAksyon (Nov 23): 3 killed, 14 wounded in IED explosion in North Cotabato



File photo of an improvised explosive device (IED) used in an earlier incident in Maguindanao province. A similar device set off in Malang town, North Cotabato Sunday evening (Nov. 23) killed three people and wounded 14 others. INTERAKSYON.COM FILE

Three civilians were killed while 14 others were wounded after an IED (improvised explosive device) exploded at Malang town, North Cotabato, Sunday night.

The blast took place at 7: 35 p.m. at the vicinity of Marcelo H. Del Pilar, corner Rivas Street, Poblacion A, Malang town.

Initial reports provided by Capt. Jo-ann Petinglay said that two persons died on the spot and these were identified as Lourence John Camiring and Jade Villarin.

Rex Javier, the third fatality, succumbed to his wounds while undergoing treatment at the Kidapawan Hospital.

As of this posting, 14 people were reported wounded and being treated at various medical centers in the area.

Investigation is still ongoing to determine the identity and motive of the suspects behind the blast.

http://www.interaksyon.com/article/99772/3-killed-14-wounded-in-ied-explosion-in-north-cotabato

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