The chief of barangay tanod (village watchman) in Candulawan, Talisay City, Cebu was hurt in a shooting incident on Saturday, August 10, 2024.
The 42-year-old victim sustained a bullet graze wound on his left chest.
In a police investigation, it was learned that the tanod was on board his motorcycle in Sitio Cruzan when the suspect fired at him.
The suspect, referred to as alias “Tian," has been confirmed to be the brother of the man who was shot dead on August 4, 2024 by another barangay tanod.
The barangay tanod who killed Tian’s brother surrendered to the authorities on August 6, 2024.
The moment he learned of his brother's death, the suspect threatened allegedly the rest of the tanods.
As of posting time, the Talisay City Police are tracking down the whereabouts of the suspect to facilitate arrest.