ZAMBOANGA CITY: Security forces captured one of the alleged gunmen in the February ambush on the convoy of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. that killed his three police escorts and a civilian aide in the town of Maguing, the Philippine Army's 6th Infantry Division (6ID) said Friday.

It said Lomala Baratomo was captured on Thursday, May 25, at a roadblock in the village of Centrala in South Cotabato's Surallah town after police and military tracked him down in the province.

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