MANILA, Philippines — The mother of an 18-year-old boy with special needs on Tuesday accused Valenzuela cops involved in a cockpit raid of stealing his son’s shirt to get rid of fingerprints on them, before dragging him to the cockfight area “like a rooster.”
The victim, Edwin Arnigo, previously diagnosed with autism, allegedly tried to grab the service firearm of one of the policemen, an allegation slammed by his mother Helen. The boy was subsequently shot dead by Valenzuela policemen.
“Gusto ko mahanap ang damit ng anak ko, dahil hinubaran nila doon sa pinangyarihan ng binaril. Kinaladkad pa po nila, malayo-layo po. Pagdating nila doon sa tupadahan, hinubaran po, wa…
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