CITY OF MALOLOS—A 28-year-old policeman and his 27-year-old girlfriend were killed on Thursday, May 20, in what investigators believed was a crime of passion.
Citing witnesses, Cpl. Alberto Escartin, investigator at the Malolos police station in Bulacan province, said fellow Cpl. Clinton Paterno, who was assigned to the Malolos Police Community Precinct, and his girlfriend Maria Isabel Ganelo had a heated argument inside a car around 3 a.m.
Escartin said local village watchmen noticed that the car was swerving along the Mac-Arthur Highway in Barangay Caniogan this city and the couple was heard fighting.
When the watchmen approached the couple,…
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