Maguindanao mayor claims series of attacks directed at him
BULLET RIDDLED. A vehicle owned by Mayor Vic Samama of Datu Piang, Maguindanao had bullet marks after the Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT) outpost near his home was attacked by still unidentified gunmen on Friday (Jan. 7, 2022). The mayor believes the attack was politically motivated. (Photos from Bandera TV) DATU PIANG, Maguindanao - Mayor Victor Samama here believes he was the target of the series of harassments, which included a strafing and grenade explosion, that hit this town on two separate occasions. "These could be the handiwork of my political opponents," Samama tol...