A medical mission in Barangay Telapayong, Arayat, Pampanga, turned tragic when Councilor Federico Hipolito was fatally shot, and Barangay Chairman Lito Trinidad of Batasan was injured. CCTV footage revealed two assailants on a motorcycle approaching the venue before opening fire. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack and have yet to determine if it was election-related. The incident has heightened concerns about the safety of local officials in the region.
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