By Allan Nawal
Philippine Daily Inquirer
DIGOS CITY, Philippines—A Filipino man, who was reportedly involved in the ambush of Malaysian police forces, in which five policemen including an officer was killed, was beaten to death by angry residents of a village in Semporna, radio reports from Sabah monitored here said.
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The radio stations, broadcasting on shortwave bands, said Semporna police chief Mohammad Firdaus Francis Abdullah had not commented on the incident that took place in Senalang Lama village around 7 a.m.
In a similar report, the Malaysian state media Bernama said its reporter in Semporna had seen the bloodied cadaver of the supposedly elderly man, who had M-16 rifle when beaten to death.