Two Brothers ‘Shot Dead’ In Municipality Of Calatrava

Two Brothers In Municipality of Calatrava Shot To Death

TWO BROTHERS – Agravante brothers in Municipality of Calatrava were shot to death.

On Thursday, a tragic incident occurred at Sitio Mayana, Barangay Lalong, Calatrava, Negros Occidental.

Based on a report from Panay News, brothers Lucio (69 years old) and Domingo Agravante (57 years old) were shot dead around 5 a.m.

Municipality of Calatrava
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The authorities stated that the two brothers were shot on the different parts of their body.

According to the report, they were brought to the nearby hospital where the doctor declared them “dead on arrival.”

Police officers in Calatrava recovered 28 empty shells of a 5.56 –caliber gun,  two empty shells of a .45-caliber pistol, six empty shells of a 7.62-caliber gun,  two live bullets and two dud of an M16 riffle, and a slug of a .45-caliber revolver in the house of the Agravante brothers.

Two Brothers
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Based on the report, PO3 Christopher Ughayon said that the attack was led by Sulpicio Hernan Jr. of Barangay Bato, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental.

Hernan brought 30 armed men with him and peppered the house of the Agravante brothers in Barangay Lalong.

Agravante Brothers
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Aside from the attack, Sulpicio Hernan Jr. and his men robbed the neighbor of the two brothers. They stole 3 cellphones and P70,000 from the relatives of the victim named Roldan Marcelo and Pedro Cortez.

We can all hope for the arrest of the culprits of the persecution of these two brothers.

Agravante Brothers in Calatrava
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Netizens reacted on the tragic incident in Calatrava. Here are some of their comments on the post:

@John Bandala: “Grabe ang laki ng pera na nakuha nila”

@ Juvelyn Cabatuan Dungog: “Nakakatakot naman ng mga taong to!”

@Jing Jing Delicano Albarin: “Grabe!@ dahil sa pera pinatay nila ang tao”

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