And while Usher had held onto that gun license, it couldn't save him - when a gunman with an assault rifle ambushed him and his family outside his home and sprayed bullets at them.

That murder and the shooting up of the home of 33-year-old Wilbert Henry two nights later also in Libertad - shook up the small village.

And that's why the COMPOL went there today for a meet and greet session. Here's what he told reporters about the assurances he's providing to villagers.

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