PROBE. Responding San Ildefonso and Bulacan forensic police team investigate the crime scene in Barangay Bohol na Mangga, San Ildefonso town where Lt. Col. Marlon Serna, chief of San Miguel police, was killed in a gunfight. Photos by Bulacan police CAMP GEN. ALEJO SANTOS, Bulacan — A Bulacan police chief was killed after an exchange of fire with robbery suspects in San Ildefonso town on Saturday (March 25), reports said Sunday (March 26). Bulacan police director Col. Relly Arnedo said Lt. Col. Marlon Serna, chief of San Miguel police, died of gunshot wounds on his head while being treated in a hospital around 10:30 p.m. Reports said that at about 9:30 p.m., Ernesto Dela Cruz, 48, and his wife Irene, 47, were in their store in Barangay (village) San Juan in San Miguel town when two armed men suddenly declared a robbery hold-up. The report did not specify the kind of store the Dela Cruz couple owned. The couple resisted, the report said. The wife hit one of the suspects with a … [Read more...] about Bulacan chief of police slain in encounter with robbery suspects
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Liu brothers join the ranks
Pair to race as Chinese athletes for first time at national championships Hungarian-born short-track speed skaters Sandor Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang are set to make their debuts as Chinese athletes at this week's national championships representing Tianjin, according to the municipality's sports authority. Born in Budapest to a Chinese father and a Hungarian mother, the Liu brothers will compete in an official race for the first time since their application to skate for China was approved by the sport's Hungarian national governing body last November. According to Zhang Zhongquan, director of Tianjin's municipal winter sports administration, the brothers have completed all the paperwork to officially become Chinese citizens and have settled down as registered residents in Tianjin, a northern port city near Beijing where their father studied at the Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts before moving to Hungary in the mid-1990s. During a program aired on Saturday on TJTV-5, Zhang showed … [Read more...] about Liu brothers join the ranks