The DILG and PNP assured the family of teenager Jerhode “Jemboy” Baltazar that they will help get justice for the 17-year-old who was mistakenly killed by Navotas City police. | NCorralesINQ /PDI
However, on Aug. 2, her son Jemboy, who was cleaning a boat so he could go out to work fishing with a friend, was shot dead by police who mistook him for another suspect they were pursuing for another killing in Barangay NBBS Kaunlaran.
Acorda said all six police officers involved were already detained at the Navotas City police headquarters and charges of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide have been filed. Navotas City police chief Col. Allan Umipig also said that all the 27 police officers assigned to Sub-Station 4 were immediately relieved, including the station commander, but they were not identified.
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