Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Rommel Marbil has ordered a reinvestigation into the 2019 murder of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) executive Wesley Barayuga. The move follows testimonies implicating high-ranking police officials in the case during a House of Representatives hearing.
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police Chief Rommel Marbil on Sunday ordered the reinvestigation of the killing of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office executive Wesley Barayuga.Testimonies implicating ranking police officials to the murder case prompted the reopening of the Barayuga case, Marbil said.
In light of these serious allegations, Marbil underscored the need for a full investigation into the unresolved murder case.'This revelation demands a thorough reinvestigation of the murder. No one is above the law, and we will seek justice for Gen. Wesley Barayuga and for his family with the full resources of the PNP,' he said.The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group was tasked to lead the reinvestigation.
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