EVIDENCE. A firearm and ammunition are among the items recovered after a clash between state forces and an armed group in Matanog, Maguindanao on Friday (June 17, 2022). Two were killed, including the group leader who was to be served a warrant of arrest for murder and frustrated murder. (Photo courtesy of Joint Task Force Central) CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao - The serving of warrant of arrest on the leader of an armed group leader turned into an encounter, resulting in the killing of the suspect and his companion in Barangay Bugasan Sur in Matanog, Maguindanao province on Friday morning. Maj. Melchor Gonzaludo, Marine Battalion Landing Team-5 (MBLT-5) commander, on Saturday identified the fatalities as Norodin Guimad, the leader who has standing warrants of arrest for murder and frustrated murder, and Puti Sumanday, one of his followers. "Combined troops of MBLT-5 together with Matanog policemen were to serve the warrant of arrest against Guimad," Gonzaludo said in a statement