Cotabato explosion kills boy, injures 2 minors

Boy, 10, killed in Cotabato explosion

A 10-year-old boy died while two other minors were injured in an explosion that ripped through one side of a river in Arakan, Cotabato yesterday.

Boy dies, 2 others injured as UXO explodes in North Cotabato

KIDAPAWAN CITY – A 10-year-old boy was killed instantly while two others were injured after an unexploded ordnance (UXO) exploded in Barangay Ganatan, Arakan,...

Cotabato explosion kills boy, injures 2 minors

KIDAPAWAN CITY – A 10-year-old boy died while two of his companions were injured when a 40mm mortar projectile they found at a river in Arakan, Cotabato, before noon on Monday exploded, an official said. Col. Ramel Hojilla, Cotabato provincial police director, said one of the victims played with the 40mm mortar projectile by pounding it with a rock, which resulted in the explosion. The three victims were bathing in the river in Sitio Danao, Bara…