Top Ranger rescuing soldier shot dead by Maute Group

By Dempsey Reyes

Sep 12, 2017 9:42 pm

The commander of a Scout Ranger Company in Marawi City was killed while trying to rescue one of his team leaders in an establishment inside the main battle zone.

Capt. Rommel Sandoval, head of the 11th Scout Ranger Company, was the 44th Scout Ranger killed during more than three months of fighting between government forces and Maute Group terrorists.

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