Photo screengrab from raw video sent to The Northern Forum

GRAPHIC: Raw video shows shooting of ex-Cagayan town engineer

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TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines- (EXCLUSIVE) A raw video sent to The Northern Forum showed two motorcycle-riding gunmen fired gunshots to a former municipal engineer in Cagayan province.

Police identified the victim as 53-year old Antonio Lingan Malenab, a former town engineer of Solana, Cagayan.

Malenab died on the spot when the gunmen fired gunshots while he was driving along the provincial road in Barangay Annafunan East in Tuguegarao City around 5:30 on Wednesday, October 18.

The source, who requested for anonymity due to security reasons, said one of the gunmen seems to be a “kid.”

The backrider gunmen was wearing dark jacket and blue shorts while the driver was wearing blue long sleeves and dark-colored shorts.

The first seconds of the video showed one of the gunmen could not fire the gun, prompting the driver to come down and shoot the victim with 7 gunshot.

 

The other gunmen followed with another four gunshots using another gun, before they fled the crime scene.

The video was taken when the victim’s car, a Toyota Hi-lux pickup, already bumped to the roadside.

Police recovered more than 20 bullet shells in the crime scene.

Investigations are now ongoing. Northernforum.net