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Batangas jail escapee slain in shootout with police

SAN PEDRO CITY ---- A man, who escaped from prison in Balayan town in Batangas province was shot and killed in a shootout with pursuing policemen, authorities said on Thursday. Balayan police chief Captain Jeffrey Dallo, in a phone interview, said detainee Salvador de Ocampo figured in a shootout around noon Wednesday after authorities found him hiding in a fishing boat off Balayan bay. Police were still investigating how de Ocampo got his gun, a .38 caliber pistol. Police records show that de Ocampo was arrested in October for murder. Dallo said de Ocampo and fellow detainee Roderico Legaspi, who faced drug charges, escaped around 3:30 a.m. on Dec 31, by starting a fire insi...

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