In explaining how they determined probable cause, the prosecutors said the fratmen allegedly planned and “actually participated” in the hazing where paddles were used.
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice will file anti-hazing charges against seven suspects in the death of Adamson University studentIn a briefer sent to reporters on Wednesday, March 15, the justice department said the panel of prosecutors found probable cause to indict or pursue the case against the following:Jerome Ochoco Balot aka “Allie”Mark Muñoz Pedrosa aka “Macoy”Based on the briefer, the prosecutors said the suspects recruited Salilig, Roi Osmond dela Cruz, and two...
“Unfortunately, the said rites led to the death of John Matthew Salilig and injuries to Roi Osmond dela Cruz,” the DOJ said. They also noted that the complainants were able to establish that Salilig’s injuries led to his death. Two separate charges against the respondents will be filed before the Biñan Regional Trial Court. Dela Cruz is the complainant in the other charge.in a vacant lot at the back of a subdivision in Cavite. Later on, fraternity members in his school were implicated in his death.Aside from the charges, the DOJ said more anti-hazing complaints were filed on March 10 against other people allegedly involved in the incident.
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