DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines – A village councilor in this city who was trying to pacify a quarreling couple ended up dead after the husband, who was drunk, shot him with a pistol on Sunday night. Lt. Col. Hamlet Lerios, Digos City police chief, identified the slain councilor as 47-year-old Rey Emecino Colita of Purok-6, Barangay San Roque, and the suspect as 35-year-old Jayradee Busadre Frande, a carpenter and resident of Relocation, Barangay Igpit. Colita was in a disco celebrating the founding anniversary of the barangay when he was informed about the commotion involving a couple just a few meters away.

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