MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL – A week after the final farewell to broadcaster Juan Jumalon, widely known as Johnny Walker, persistent calls for justice echo not just within the confines of his family but also among the concerned residents of Calamba, Misamis Occidental. They demand accountability for the untimely demise of Jumalon, who was fatally shot during […]
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Broadcaster ‘Johnny Walker’ Jumalon Laid to Rest
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE – In a private funeral ceremony in Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, the 57-year-old broadcaster Juan “Johnny Walker” Jumalon was laid to rest on Sunday, November 12. Alongside family, relatives, close friends, and former political associates paid their respects, offering support and condolences. The family is still grappling with the loss of their […]
MIPC urges action following broadcaster Jumalon’s death
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Independent Press Council Inc. (MIPC) expressed deep sorrow at the burial of Juan Jumalon, the Community Radio Broadcaster from Calamba, Misamis Occidental, on Sunday, November 12, 2023. MIPC extended heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the media community. “As we bid farewell to Mr. Jumalon, we recognize the gravity […]
Land dispute possible motive behind broadcaster’s murder – PNP
OZAMIZ CITY — Police investigators are considering a land dispute between the slain broadcaster, Juan Jumalon, and his cousin-in-laws as a possible motive behind his death. Misamis Occidental police director, Colonel Dwight Monato, said their investigation indicated that the broadcaster had a heated argument with two people prior to the gun attack in his home […]
Radioman’s family wants justice over his death
DAVAO CITY — The family of the slain broadcaster Juan Jumalon known as Johny Walker wants the government to investigate his killers as they cry justice over his untimely death in the hands of the still unidentified perpetrators. His bereaved wife, Chereblel Jumalon in an interview with reporters Sunday said “I seek justice for the […]
PNP releases composite carto sketch of radioman’s killer
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine National Police released on Monday has released a computerized facial composite sketch of one of the two suspects in the killing of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon alyas Johnny Walker in Calamba, Misamis Occidental at about 5:35 in the morning on Novermber 5. The catrographic sketch reflects the alleged companion of […]
Mindanao Independent Press Council condemns killing of Misamis Occidental radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Independent Press Council Inc. (MIPC Inc.) expressed its deep sorrow and strong condemnation of the brutal killing of Mr. Juan Jumalon, a well-known independent community radio broadcaster in Calamba, Misamis Occidental. MIPC Inc. highlights its grave concern and unequivocal condemnation of this violent assault against a media member. The council […]
Broadcaster gunned down in Misamis Occidental
DAVAO CITY— An independent community radio broadcaster was killed inside his booth at about 5:35 in the morning today Purok 2, Brgy. Don Bernardo A. Neri, Calamba, Misamis Occidental. Calamba police identified the broadcaster as Juan Jumalon known as “Johnny Walker”. The broadcaster was holding his broadcast inside a room in his residence when the […]