LIBERAL Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas II has pushed for a speedy trial of Alan Purisima, former chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), and ex-Special Action Force (SAF) Chief Getulio Napeñas, who are facing charges of graft and usurpation of authority in connection with the 2015 Mamasapano tragedy.
Roxas made the stance a day after Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales ordered the filing of criminal raps against Purisima and Napeñas in what she described as the Mamasapano massacre, which left 44 SAF troopers dead – the biggest loss of a government elite force in history.
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