00:00A barangay chairman in Jaen, Nueva Ecija, was also killed in a gunfight.
00:04According to the authorities, the victim was talking in front of an establishment in Don Mariano Marcos
00:10along with four others when a car stopped in front of them and the barangay's roof was shot.
00:16The prisoners fled. The victim was taken to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival.
00:22The HNLGU condemned the violence and issued a fine of P100,000 for anyone who can provide relevant information to those behind the crime.
00:32The Association of Barangay Captains there asked for protection from the police.
00:37The police and the victims' relatives have yet to give their statement.
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