A radio anchor was killed by an unidentified gunman while he was doing a live broadcast at his own residence in Calamba, Misamis Occidental on Sunday morning.
The 57-year-old victim, identified as Juan Jumalon or “Johnny Walker,” was at his home-based radio station in Barangay Don Bernardo A. Neri when he was shot at close range, according to a report by Luisito Santos on Super Radyo dzBB.
Initial information from the Philippine National Police in Camp Crame showed that the shooting incident occurred at 5:35 a.m. while Jumalon was in the middle of his radio program on 94.7 Calamba Gold FM.
The police report also indicated that the suspect went to Jumalon’s residence intending to have an important announcement aired on the said radio station but suddenly drew his firearm and shot the radio anchor, hitting his lower lip towards the back portion of his head.
The victim was rushed…
