CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – A barangay chairman who was wanted for killing a six-year old boy and seriously wounding his father in a shooting incident in Bangar, La Union last year was arrested Wednesday in Magalang, Pampanga by joint elements of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) here and the La Union police.
Supt. Angeles Genorga Jr, CIDG1 officer-in-charge, identified the suspect as Marlou Lucina, 33, chairman and resident of Barangay Quintarong, Bangar, La Union.
Genorga said Lucina was arrested in Barangay Sto Niño, Magalang, Pampanga based on warrants issued by Judge Manuel R. Aquino of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 21 in Balaoan, La Union.
Lucina was charged with murder and frustrated murder without bail for the death of Stephen Nicolai Munio and the wounding of his father Nazer Munio.
Based on investigation, the father and son was then seating in front of their house in Barangay Quintarong when the suspect appeared and shot them with a shotgun hitting them on the different parts of their body.
Victims were rushed to the Ilocos Training and Regional Medical center in San Fernando City but the boy was declared dead upon arrival while his father survived.
Police said the motive of the incident is a personal grudge.
