LGU Employee Slain, Child Bystander Injured in Pampanga Ambush
A 54-year-old municipal government employee in Arayat, Pampanga, was fatally shot while riding a motorcycle. A 10-year-old bystander was also wounded in the incident. Police are actively pursuing the unidentified assailant.
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