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ARMED men on Friday killed in an ambush the vice mayor of South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur and his aide.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Slain was \u00a0Vice Mayor Roldan Benito and his bodyguard identified only as \u201cMarcos.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The vice mayor\u2019s wife, their son, and another aide, were wounded in the attack.<\/strong> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Investigation showed the victims were traveling in a pick-up truck when waylaid by the suspects <\/strong>in Bgy. Pandan in South Upi.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Barangay Pandan is the homeplace of the victims, where Analyn, the vice mayor\u2019s wife, is the village chair.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Witnesses rushed the victims to the hospital, where the vice mayor and his aide were declared dead on arrival.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Police are pursuing the gunmen.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ARMED men on Friday killed in an ambush the vice mayor of South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur and his aide. Slain was Vice Mayor Roldan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7570,"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\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"kreeti-slider-full":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"kreeti-featured":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"kreeti-medium":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi.jpg",526,526,false],"kreeti-medium-square":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/upi-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\/7569"}],"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=7569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7571,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7569\/revisions\/7571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}