Roel Degamo, who was recently elected governor of the central province of the Philippines, Roel Degamo, and five citizens with whom he met at the time were shot dead in an attack carried out by ten unidentified gunmen on the governor’s house.
State police spokesman Lopez stated that two vehicles used by the perpetrators while fleeing the scene were found in an area close to the crime scene, but the perpetrators are still being sought.
Degamo, 56, was elected governor in the second round of last month’s governorship elections, which .