Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton of the U.S. Marine Corp with his guards.
The Olongapo City Regional Trial Court issued on Tuesday (December 8) an amended commitment order for U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton ordering that the convict would serve his 6-to-12-year sentence at the AFP Custodial Center in Camp Aguinaldo.
Pemberton was found guilty of homicide for the death of Filipino transgender woman Jeffrey "Jennifer" Laude in Olongapo City last year.
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The amended commitment order was issued after the Presidential Commission on the Visiting Forces submitted to Branch 74 on Monday (December 7) documents indicating the agreed detention facility.
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Among the documents submitted was a note verbale between the Philippine and United States governments which stated that the AFP Custodial Center was the agreed location for Pemberton's detention.
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Also submitted was a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) and the AFP dated December 1, 2015 — the same day that Pemberton was convicted — stating that the AFP Custodial Center was an extension facility National Bilibid Prison (NBP).
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The MOA further stated that the Marine would temporarily be detained at the Mutual Defense Board-Security Engagement Board facility also in Camp Aguinaldo while the AFP Custodial Center was still being renovated.
http://cnnphilippines.com/news/2015/12/09/Court-releases-new-detention-order-for-Pemberton.html
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