Antonio Halili
Antonio Halili | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Tanauan | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – July 2, 2018 | |
| Vice Mayor | Jhoanna Corona-Villamor |
| Preceded by | Sonia Torres-Aquino |
| Succeeded by | Jhoanna Corona-Villamor |
| In office March 1992 – June 30, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Sotero Olfato |
| Succeeded by | Cesar Platon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Antonio Cando Halili February 8, 1946 Manila, Philippines |
| Died | July 2, 2018 (aged 72) Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Spouse | Angelina Perez Yson |
| Children | 2 (including Mary Angeline Halili) |
Antonio Cando Halili (February 8, 1946 – July 2, 2018) was a Filipino politician who served as the Mayor of Tanauan, Batangas in 1992 and from 2013 until his assassination in 2018. His term as mayor was controversial due to his methods of dealing with crime and illegal drugs in the city. On July 2, 2018, he was shot and killed by an unknown gunman during a flag ceremony at the Tanauan City Hall.