08 Aug Mentally retarded detainee died in MisOr PNP office fire incident
source: 939theeagle.com
In an article posted by Bombo Radyo Cagayan de Oro, a man died after he was trapped in a detention cell inside the CSWD office at Poblacion, El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental while it was burning.
According to Police Station Commander of El Salvador Police Station, Supt. Jerry Tambis, the victim was identified as Rene Fuentes, 40 years old, and was said to mentally-retarded.
Tambis said that the possible cause of the incident might be the victim’s lighter and a cigarette which was given by his brother.
Two other M-16 rifles, short firearms, and equipment were also burned and two other detained men were saved.
The initial estimated cost of the damaged property reached to about half a million pesos.
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