11 May 2005
Philip Agustin
Shooting
Philip Agustin, 53, publisher and editor of the Starline Times Recorder, has been shot dead in the northern Philippines.
An unknown gunman attacked the community newspaper publisher at his home in Dingalan town. Agustin's paper had published a report calling the Dingalan mayor, Jaime Ylarde, to account over allegedly missing government funds.
