THE motive behind the death of a deputy prosecutor may be “job-related,” police said on Sunday. POLICE suspected “a job-related conflict” behind the ambush of a deputy prosecutor who was found dead in his vehicle in Quezon City on Friday. Our forefront is a job-related issue,” Quezon City Police District (QCPD) chief Joselito Esquivel told reporters in a briefing on Sunday. Esquivel said that an eight-member task force has been formed to investigate the shooting of Deputy Prosecutor Rogelio Velasco. The assailants were reportedly on board a white Innova with a stolen plate number and headed to Commonwealth Avenue immediately after the shooting.

Source: Manila Times May 13, 2018 05:37 UTC