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MANILA: A Filipino Catholic priest, Fr. Rene Bayang Regalado, was killed on Sunday by a group of gunmen in the town of Malaybalay, in the southern archipelago island of Mindanao.
Fr. Regalado, 42, was found dead at around 8:00 pm along a road near the Malaybalay Carmel Monastery in Patpat village. His body had a bruise near his left eye and a white shoelace was tied on his left hand.
Many believe that Fr. Regalado was returning to the St. John XXIII College Seminary where he was staying.
A statement issued on Monday by the diocese of Malaybalay indicates, according to the initial information gathered, that gunshots were heard on the road near the Malaybalay Carmel Monastery, Patpat, around 7:30 pm on Sunday, prompting the monastery to call the police for assistance.
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The priest who was brutally murdered in Bukidnon on Sunday night was also facing a case of rape in Lanao del Norte, and police investigators are trying to determine if the rape case is linked to his killing.