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BY KEVIN GALANG<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n A VILLAGE secretary on Monday was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Baliwag, Bulacan. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Killed was Boy Silvestre, a 54-year-old barangay secretary residing in Sta Lucia St., Bgy. Pinagbarilan, Baliwag City.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n A report submitted to Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr. by the Bulacan police stated that barangay tanod Herman Hermosa, 48, informed the police about the killing.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n According to Hermosa, two unidentified men on a plateless motorcycle pulled over in front of the victim who was then washing his motorcycle.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hermosa said he heard two gun shots and saw Silvestre bloodied and lying on the ground.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n He also saw two men on a red motorcycle, with the backrider holding a gun. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The tanod attempted to throw a stone to the suspects but the backrider pointed the gun at him, prompting him to drop the stone. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The suspects fled towards Pagala, Baliwag City.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Silvestre was rushed to the ACE Hospital on DRT Highway, Bgy Pinagbarilan, where he was declared dead on arrival.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Police are conducting a follow-up operation to arrest the suspects.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BY KEVIN GALANG A VILLAGE secretary on Monday was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Baliwag, Bulacan. Killed was Boy Silvestre, a 54-year-old barangay secretary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",650,415,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official-300x192.jpg",300,192,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",640,409,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",640,409,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",650,415,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",650,415,false],"kreeti-slider-full":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",650,415,false],"kreeti-featured":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",650,415,false],"kreeti-medium":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official.jpg",650,415,false],"kreeti-medium-square":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/slain-official-350x350.jpg",350,350,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"Provincial<\/a>","tag_info":"Provincial","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7342,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7340\/revisions\/7342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}