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Report: Abu Sayyaf gunman behind kidnap of Malaysians, beheading nabbed

By Victoria Brown

Sunday, 29 Nov 2015 | 11:27 AM MYT

Thien Nyuk Fun (left) and Bernard Then

PETALING JAYA: Filipino police and military have captured an Abu Sayyaf gunman involved in the kidnapping of two Malaysians and a Korean man in southern Philippines, according to a report.

The Mindanao Examiner reported Sunday citing officials as saying that they had nabbed Saddam Jailani, a follower of Abu Sayyaf leader Alhabsi Misaya, at the Port of Jolo on Friday.

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