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- Source:https://www.manilatimes.net/muslim-scholar-shot-dead-in-zamboanga/559397/
- Monday, May 27, 2019
- By AL JACINTO (TMT)
ZAMBOANGA CITY: Motorcycle-riding gunmen shot dead a Muslim scholar late on Thurdays in Zamboanga del Norte.
Police said Ustadz Abdurahman Abubakar was traveling on a motorcycle with his wife and a child when the gunmen who were tailing them fired shots at him in Barangay Malambuhangin in Siocon town.
Abubakar, 37, died instantly from several gunshot wound.
The assailants escaped after the attack leaving the woman and her child unscathed. Police Maj. Helen Galvez, regional police spokesman, said the police were investigating the motive of the murder.
Abubakar’s family did not give any statement in the killing.