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Ten mayors have been killed since 2016, according to reports published by INQUIRER.net
This month, two mayors of Luzon were killed in two days: General Tinio, Nueva Ecija Mayor Ferdinand Bote and controversial, the mayor of Tanauan, Antonio Halili, known for his campaign "Walk of Shame" where he circulated criminals in the city.
Of the 10 mayors killed, three came from Luzon, four of the Visayas and three
All mayors except one – the mayor of Albuera, Rolando Espinosa Sr. – were local leaders in place when They were killed.
Only Espinosa was not in office when he was killed while he was in jail suspected of being involved in drug trafficking.
Of the 10 mayors killed, only one was a woman, Bien Unido, mayor of Bohol, Gisela Bendong-Boniel, allegedly shot by her husband and thrown off [19659003] Of the 10 mayors killed, only the body of Boniel
Mayors Killed Since 2016:
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SAMSUDIN DIMAUKOM
Mayor of Datu Ampatuan Saudi City , Maguindanao [19659003] (Mindanao)
Death: 28 October 2016
Place: Makilala, North Cotabato (Mindanao)
READ: Samsudin Dimaukom: The mayor who loved the rose [19659003] Mayor Samsudin Dimaukom of Datu City Saudi Ampatuan was on the so-called "narco list."
He died in October 2016 in an alleged shootout with government agents at a checkpoint in Makilala, North Cotabato.
Dimaukom was known as "Mayor who loved pink" because he had a penchant for color. He had a mosque built in pink color. He also had the municipal hall renovated and had it painted in pink.
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ROLANDO ESPINOSA SR.
Mayor of the city of Albuera, Leyte
(Visayas)
Date of death: November 5, 2016
Place: Subprovincial prison Leyte
READ: WHAT BEFORE: Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. Slay
Albuera, Mayor of Leyte, Rolando Espinosa Sr., was killed inside his cell at the Leyte Subprovincial Prison in the city Baybay in November 2016. He would have resisted the search warrant against him. ] Espinosa was in prison for alleged violation of the Dangerous Drugs Act 2002 and for unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition
- MOHAMMAD EXCHAN LIMBONA
Mayor of Pantar, Lanao del Norte
(Mindanao)
Date of death: December 29, 2016
Place: Barangay Dalipuga., Iligan City
READ: The mayor of Lanao del Norte dead in ambush
] Pantar, Lanao del Norte Mayor Mohammad Exchan Limbona was ambushed in Iligan City in December 2016. The mayor was in a vehicle with his w Ife and his daughter when the shooters opened fire on them
- ARSENIO AGUSTIN
Mayor of the city of Marcos, Ilocos Norte
(Luzon)
Date of death: June 3, 2017
Location: Ilocos Norte [19659003] READ: A mayor of Ilocos Norte, a employee shot
The mayor of Marcos, Arsenio Agustin, was killed by one man Armed in his hometown of Ilocos Norte in June 2017. The mayor was heading for water retention project.
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GISELA BENDONG-BONIEL
Mayor of Bien Unido, Bohol
(Visayas)
Date of death: June 7, 2017
Place: Lapu -Lapu City, Visayas
Read: Sea Memorial for the Mayor of Bohol
Ms. Gisela Bendong-Boniel, Mayor of Bien Unido, reportedly shot in the head by her husband, Niño Boniel
] A suspect, Riolito "Etad" Boniel, told the police that the Niño group had thrown his body into the sea. Etad said that he operated the boat that carried the body the mayor killed.
He also accompanied authorities and divers to the area where they reportedly threw the body. The remains of the mayor have not been found yet.
- LEOVINO HIDALGO
Mayor of Balete, Batangas
(Luzon)
Died: 10 June 2017
Location: Visayas
READ: Batangas Town Mayor shot down
Balete Mayor Leovino Hidalgo was shot dead at a local sports event in Barangay Poblacion around 10:30 am on June 10 last year. The suspects would be aboard a white van
The mayor was transported to Metro Lipa medical center but died en route
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REYNALDO PAROJINOG
Mayor of Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental
(Mindanao)
Date of Death: July 30, 2017
Location: Ozamiz
READ: Duterte Supports the Cops in the Murder of Parojinog
The Mayor from the city of Ozamiz, Reynaldo Parojinog and 14 other people, including his wife Susan, were killed last July.
He was reportedly given a search warrant when his security personnel allegedly attacked
The Parojinogs, an influential clan of Misamis Occidental in Mindanao, were on the list of narcotics
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RONALD LOWELL TIROL
Mayor of Buenavista, Bohol
(Visayas)
Died: 27 May 2018
Location: Buenavista, Bohol
READ: Cops Name In 2014, an assassination attempt was made against Mayor Ronald Buñavista of Buenavista, Bohol Province, but he survived.
In May of this year, the Mayor of Buenavista was killed in a cockpit arena. in his city
One of the three suspects involved in the murder of the Tyrol would also have been involved in the assassination attempt against him in 2014.
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ANTONIO HALILI
Mayor of the city of Tanuan, Batangas
(Luzon)
Died: 2 July 2018
Place: Tanauan Town Hall, Batangas
] READ: Duterte: I told Halili not to indulge in illicit drugs
Tanauan City, the mayor of Batangas, Antonio Halili, was shot dead by a gunman. elite at a ceremony at the town hall on July 2, 2018.
a controversial mayor while he was involving drug suspects at a shame walk in the city. This practice has been declared unconstitutional by the Commission on Human Rights.
In November 2017, Halili was linked to drug trafficking. The mayor was stripped of his powers over the local police, but Halili refused to surrender.
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FERDINAND BOTE
Mayor of the General Tinio, Nueva Ecija
(Luzon
Date of Death: July 3, 2018
Place: City of Cabanatuan
READ: The mayor of Nueva Ecija dead in ambush
gunmen killed General Tinio Ferdinand Bote in July 3, 2018.
The mayor was leaving the office of the National Irrigation Administration of Cabanatuan City aboard a Toyota Fortuner when he was shot several times, apparently with the help of a short gun around 4:50 pm Tuesday
He suffered multiple injuries and was declared dead upon his arrival in a neighboring hospital
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