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San Fernando shootout: Suspect dead, cop hurt, house fire in pursuit

Summary by Inquirer
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A murder suspect was killed while a police officer was injured during a hot pursuit operation ending in shootout in Sitio Boloc-Boloc, Barangay Sangat, San Fernando, Cebu, on Saturday afternoon, March 21. Police identified the suspect as Jay Castañares, a resident of the same barangay, who allegedly resisted arrest and opened fire at pursuing authorities, prompting an exchange of gunfire. According to police reports, ope…

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Inquirer broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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