Bullet hits US tourist in BukidnonCapt. Romeo Arcilla, Talakag police station chief, said the tourist, identified only as Juven, was with a group taking pictures near the falls when a shot rang out. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — A 38-year-old American was injured after a shotgun bullet hit him as he was taking photos at Bayug Falls, the country’s second highest waterfall, on Sunday. Romeo Arcilla, Talakag police station chief, said the tourist, identified only as Juven, was with a group taking pictures near the falls when a shot rang out. The tour guides in the area told police that they heard a shot but did not see the person who fired it.

Source: Philippine Star March 02, 2026 16:39 UTC