Philippine Intelligence Officer Shot by Robbers in Makati City

A Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) intelligence officer was left with nine gunshot wounds after being targeted by two robbers in Makati City. The officer, whose identity was not disclosed, is currently in stable condition, thanks to the financial assistance provided by the PNP-HPG to his family. The incident occurred on Friday at the corner of Edison and Faraday Streets in Barangay San Isidro, where the officer was having his vehicle washed. The armed men stole his service firearm, wallet, and necklace, leaving his child unharmed but traumatized.

Key Takeaways:

  • The PNP-HPG intelligence officer was shot in the shoulder, stomach, thigh, knee, and suffered nine gunshot wounds in total.
  • The armed men took the officer's service firearm, wallet, and necklace during the incident.
  • The victim's child was left unharmed but experienced trauma due to the shooting.
  • The PNP-HPG has extended financial assistance to the victim's family.
  • The officer was handling 'delicate' cases and was supposed to lead another case on the day he was attacked.
  • Footage from a closed-circuit TV camera captures the moment the victim tried to draw his gun but was shot by the suspects.
  • The suspects escaped on a motorcycle after the incident.

Statistics:

  • 9: The total number of gunshot wounds the intelligence officer suffered.
  • 2: The number of unidentified men who targeted the PNP-HPG intelligence officer.
  • 1: The number of child who was with the victim at the time of the incident.
  • 1: The number of motorcycle used by the suspects to escape.
  • 1: The number of service firearm stolen by the suspects.

Sources:

  • Philippine Daily Inquirer
  • Malang, N. and PNP-HPG spokesperson
  • Makati City Police Station Investigators