Tighter security ordered in Lamitan, Basilan after killing of Ateneo gunman’s dad

    MANILA, Philippines --- Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to implement tighter security measures in Lamitan City, Basilan after several assailants on Friday shot and killed the father of a physician who gunned down former mayor Rosita Furigay and two others at the Ateneo de Manila University campus earlier this week. Abalos, in a statement on Friday said that existing checkpoints in Lamitan City have been tightened following the death of Rolando Yumol, father of Dr. Chao Tiao Yumol. The younger Yumol is the suspect in the killing of the former Lamitan mayor, her aide Victor Capistrano, and Ate...

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