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Suspect in Ilocos village official’s 2008 killing falls

Jun Elias, Ariel Paolo Tejada - The Philippine Star
June 22, 2014 | 12:00am

CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union, Philippines – A man wanted for the 2008 killing a barangay councilwoman in Solosona, Ilocos Norte was arrested last Wednesday in his sister’s house in Calanasan, Apayao.

Police said arrested suspect Robert Ballaco, 28, was tagged in the killing of Narcisa Martillano, a councilwoman of Barangay Manalpac, Solosona town. 

Ballaco allegedly belonged to a private army operating in Ilocos Norte.  

 

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