The Army soldier who shot his comrade inside their
detachment in Barangay Paquibato Proper, this city is now facing homicide
charges before the City Prosecutors Office (CPO) here.
Named respondent in a complaint forwarded before the CPO was
Private First Class (PFC) Angel Quedding, 34, a resident of Kabacan, North Cotabato .
Quedding was brought before assistant city prosecutor Faizal
Padate for inquest proceedings on Monday.
Quedding was tagged as responsible in the fatal shooting of
PFC John Ryan dela Cruz, 28, a resident of Guimba, Nueva Ecija.
Police investigation revealed that Quedding and dela Cruz,
both of the Army’s 69th Infantry Battalion, have a heated altercation involving
their subsistence allowance and re-enlistment or promotion.
At first, their differences were amicably settled by their
team leader Sgt. Niño Ladan but last Jan. 17, particularly at around 9:40 p.m.,
Quedding who was on duty during that time suddenly shoot dela Cruz hitting him
fatally in the eye and left arm.
After the incident, Quedding was immediately arrested by
other soldiers and brought to the 69th IB headquarters in Barangay Dalisay, Panabo City
which later turned over to Paquibato Police Station.
Their respective issued firearms were also subjected for
ballistics examination.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=727170
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