LEGAZPI CITY: The chief of police here and six other policemen were relieved from posts after an inmate was found dead from bullet wounds and believed to be victim of extrajudicial killing two days after his arrest on October 31.

Relatives of the victims sought the National Bureau of Investigation and the Commission on Human Rights to investigate the killing of Michael Obogne, 29, based on testimonies by two others who claimed to have survived the ordeal in the hands of the city police.

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