PANIQUI, TARLAC–Tarlac Bishop Enrique Macaraeg on Tuesday (Dec. 22) condemned the shooting by a policeman of a woman and her son in this town, in a case that has gone viral on social media, saying the killing was “wrong” and “evil.”
The murders, which happened as the country prepared for Christmas, “makes us bow in shame, guilt and shock,” the Church leader said in a statement.
Senior MSgt. Jonel Nuezca had surrendered to police and was already indicted for the killings of Sonya Rufino Gregorio, 52 and Frank Anthony Rufino Gregorio, 25.
Bishop Macaraeg said the slain mother-and-son “were unarmed and the mother was seeking peace.”
“The suspect was a man tasked to stop killings. Impun…
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