Radio broadcaster shot dead in the Philippines

Description

A radio broadcaster was shot Wednesday morning in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, according to initial news reports.Radio dzBB, in a flash report, said Cris Bundoquin was shot on C5 Road in Barangay Santa Isabel in Calapan around 4 a.m. on May 31. Bundoquin, who was identified as a broadcaster for a local radio station was shot by two gunmen on a motorcycle as he was opening up his store. According to an initial online search, Bundoquin hosted the 'Ayos Mandin' show on DWXR 101.7 Kalahi FM. Radio dzBB, citing police reports, said one of the killers was shot dead by responding police officers. Police are still in pursuit of the other gunman.

Information
Number of attacked persons or entities related to media
1
Do they work as freelance or media?
No
Position in media
Radio broadcaster
Status of journalists
Full time
Gender
Male
Age
Data not collected
Country
Region IV-B – MIMAROPA Region
Full name or name of group
Unidentified
Background (state actor or non state actor)
Unknown
Gender
Unknown
Attack mention about gender background/sexual wording?
No
Date of incident
Year of incident
2023
Type of incident
Physical assaults (include death, injury, abduction)