PHThe wife of the police officer who was killed during a rescue operation for kidnap victims in Pampanga said a policeman shot her husband.
According to police reports, members of the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Kidnapping Group were conducting a rescue operation for two abducted Chinese nationals on Aug. 3 in Angeles City when the shooting ensued.
Staff Sergeant Nelson Santiago was hit and later pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital, while Police Chief Master Sergeant Eden Accede was wounded.
When asked if her information came from the police, Mary Rose said “no,” adding that her family and relatives conducted their information gathering on the case.
“Lunes (Aug. 5) ko na po nalaman dahil di nila ako makausap nung Sabado (Aug. 3) hanggang Linggo (Aug. 4), dun ko lang nalaman na nay nalamang hocus pocus sa pagkamatay ng asawa ko na ayaw nila ilabas sa publiko,” she explained.
Citing her husband’s death certificate, Mary Rose said Santiago sustained one gunshot wound on the left side of his body coming from an M16 *****’s bullet.
She asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) for justice for her husband’s death.
According to police reports, members of the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Kidnapping Group were conducting a rescue operation for two abducted Chinese nationals on Aug. 3 in Angeles City when the shooting ensued.
Staff Sergeant Nelson Santiago was hit and later pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital, while Police Chief Master Sergeant Eden Accede was wounded.
When asked if her information came from the police, Mary Rose said “no,” adding that her family and relatives conducted their information gathering on the case.
“Lunes (Aug. 5) ko na po nalaman dahil di nila ako makausap nung Sabado (Aug. 3) hanggang Linggo (Aug. 4), dun ko lang nalaman na nay nalamang hocus pocus sa pagkamatay ng asawa ko na ayaw nila ilabas sa publiko,” she explained.
Citing her husband’s death certificate, Mary Rose said Santiago sustained one gunshot wound on the left side of his body coming from an M16 *****’s bullet.
She asked the Philippine National Police (PNP) for justice for her husband’s death.