TULUNAN, North Cotabato – Anti-drug operatives killed Monday night two drug suspects who reportedly resisted arrest during a law enforcement operation in Barangay Minapan here, police said. ADVERTISEMENTAbsalon, who was facing investigation for drug peddling and possession of unlicensed guns, was reportedly on the narco list of President Duterte. A companion of Absalon, Agi Samoy, was also killed in the gunfight. Police rushed Absalon and Samoy to a hospital where they were pronounced dead on arrival. Layugan said police recovered two caliber 45 pistols, two caliber 38 revolvers, a 9 mm pistol, 10 sachets of shabu and a hand grenade.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 11, 2018 01:07 UTC