Cop accused of shooting dead a teener in Pampanga, local police says

MANILA, Philippines — A police officer has been accused of shooting dead a 19-year-old male in Bacolor, Pampanga, local police said on Wednesday.

Officers from Bacolor Municipal Police Station told INQUIRER.net over the phone that the police officer who has been tagged in the crime is currently under their custody, and has been subjected to inquest proceedings.

However, the local police declined to provide details into the incident as of now.

The victim was said to have been shot in the chest.

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