Three fishermen were injured after they were shot in Barangay Gadungan, Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao del Norte on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
The victims are 35, 42, and 44 years old, all residents of Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat. Four of their companions managed to escape unharmed.
According to the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR), the victims had just come from fishing and were on their way home riding motorcycles when they were suddenly attacked by riding-in-tandem suspects.
The suspects fled immediately after the incident while the wounded victims were rushed to a hospital for treatment.
Authorities are pursuing the suspects while investigation is ongoing to determine the motive.
