Suspect in Ombudsman prosecutor’s slay killed in scuffle with police

THE suspect tagged in the death of a prosecutor from the Office of the Ombudsman was shot dead over the weekend in a scuffle with a police escort inside Camp Karingal in Quezon City, police said.

Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Chief Joselito Esquivel said that Police Officer 3 Ramil Langa was bringing back Angelito Avenido, 31, to his cell at 10:45 a.m. when the suspect allegedly “grabbed his service firearm.”