Thursday, May 22, 2008 (Philippines)

Eruf volunteers take the bullet-ridden body of Richard Sison from the Toyota pickup that the lawyer himself drove.He was rushed to the hospital but he died about two hours later. He was alone, on his way to the COA office. (Photo taken by a citizen journalist) THE lawyer of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Arturo Radaza was killed yesterday in an ambush at the corner of V. Sotto St. and M.J. Cuenco Ave. in Barangay Tinago, Cebu City. Lawyer Richard William Sison, 52, died of multiple gunshot wounds, mostly in the head, two hours after the attack. He is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. [full story]