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Leyte cop nabbed for death of drinking buddy
A police corporal is in jail for fatally shooting a fellow officer in Kidapawan City.
Corporal Renante Astudillo Villanueva admitted to shooting Corporal Kim Lloyd Pramisana Pedregosa ten times with his service pistol while intoxicated.
Villanueva also has a reported history of alleged shabu addiction and causing trouble when drunk.
The incident occurred when Villanueva entered a police shelter facility and immediately fired upon Pedregosa.
Pedregosa succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds despite being rushed to a hospital.
Villanueva fled the scene but surrendered to the police the following morning.
Investigators are preparing a criminal case against Villanueva, and an administrative case has been ordered for his dismissal from the Philippine National Police.
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