Philippine Senate Guards Investigated Over Shots Fired During Senator's Escape
Philippine Senate security officers are under investigation for firing shots as a senator wanted by the ICC sought refuge in the building. Senator Ronald dela Rosa had sought refuge while attempting to halt his arrest by government agents.
Security officers from the Philippine Senate are being investigated for firing their weapons without provocation as a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court sought refuge in the building, officials said on Tuesday. Senator Ronald dela Rosa briefly sought refuge in the Senate last week while asking the Philippine Supreme Court to stop an attempt by government agents to arrest him. The fugitive senator, the former national police chief in the early years of Rodrigo Duterteโs anti-drug....