MANILA, Philippines — The police officer who has shot dead a mother and her son in Paniqui, Tarlac had previous administrative cases in the Philippine National Police (PNP).
Data from the Police Regional Office in Central Luzon released to the media on Monday showed that Senior Master Sergeant Jonel Nuezca was previously investigated for cases of grave misconduct for homicide in May and December 2019. Both, however, have been dismissed for lack of substantial evidence.
In 2016, he faced an admin case for serious neglect of duty for failing to attend a court hearing as prosecution of a drug case but the case was also dropped and closed.
In 2014, he faced a case for less grave n…
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