AMBUSHED. The sports utility vehicle of National Irrigation Authority employee Ismael Gudal is riddled with bullets after he and his daughter were ambushed by still unidentified gunmen along the national highway in Datu HofFer, Maguindanao del Sur, Monday (May 15, 2023). Gudla and his young daughter escaped unscathed. (Photo courtesy of Macky Ampatuan)
DATU HOFFER, Maguindanao del Sur – An employee of the National Irrigation Administration and his daughter escaped unscathed from an ambush perpetrated by still unidentified gunmen in Barangay Labu-Labu here Monday.
The initial police report said Ismael Gudal was driving his white sports utility vehicle when they were waylaid near Labu-Labu bridge past 6:30 a.m., a few meters away from an Army checkpoint.
Gudal, an employee of Kabulnan Irrigation System in Shariff Aguak town, was taking his daughter to school in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat.
Municipal police station chief Capt. Ramillo Serame said they are investigating the incident. (PNA)
