Comedian Gold Dagal, patay pagkatapos pagbabarilin sa Pampanga

- Standup comedian Gold Dagal died after he was shot dead in Pampanga

- According to Philstar, the shooting incident happened in Pampanga last Saturday

- Gold gained popularity for his jokes concerning notable entities in the country

- Project Jade, a nonprofit organization took to Facebook and confirmed the death of Gold

Stand-up comedian Gold Dagal was shot dead in Pampanga last Saturday, according to Philstar.

The tragic incident has shocked fans and fellow comedians, as Gold was known for his fearless humor and social commentaries.

Gold gained popularity for his sharp wit and jokes about notable figures and entities in the country.

However, his brand of comedy often tackled sensitive issues, which allegedly led to him receiving death threats.

Reports suggest that these threats intensified after he made a joke about a particular entity.

Following his passing, Project Jade, a nonprofit organization, confirmed his death through a Facebook post, mourning the loss of a comedian who also stood for human rights.

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"To many, Gold was a comic with crude humor. But to us, he's one of the few people who stood up against human rights violations and indoctrination. Hustisya para sa’yo, Gold. Salamat sa suporta mo sa Project Jade. Pahinga ka na," the organization posted.

Aside from being a comedian, Gold was recognized for his socially relevant commentaries and advocacy for human rights.

Authorities are currently investigating the case, and calls for justice have erupted on social media.

Fans and supporters remember Gold not only for his humor but also for his courage in speaking out.

Messages of sympathy poured on social media, with many remembering how he lived a very meaningful life.

As the country mourns his passing, many hope that his legacy will continue to inspire change.

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Source: KAMI.com.gh