After the military casualties were loaded onto a helicopter, 6th ID spokesperson Lt. Col. Gaudencio Asto announced that they had killed four NPA members.
Matapos na maisakay sa helikopter ang mga kaswalti ng militar, inianunsyo ni Lt. Col. Gaudencio Asto, tagapagsalita ng 6th ID, na nakapatay sila ng apat na kasapi ng BHB.