President Benigno Aquino 3rd on Thursday dismissed as “baseless” the supposed “alternative version” of the Mamasapano incident and has insisted that it was police who killed Malaysian terrorist Zulkifli bin Hir alias Marwan.

In a televised news conference, the President presented pictures that were said to indicate that police Special Action Force (SAF) troops were the ones who fatally shot Marwan contrary to an “alternate” version that he was killed by his own aide who then allegedly cut off his finger that was sent to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation for validation.

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