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Caloocan cop, suspect killed in one-time, big-time operation

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Caloocan cop, suspect killed in one-time, big-time operation
Police Officer 3 Junior Hilario and the suspect, Jason dela Cruz, are killed following a shooting encounter in Caloocan City

MANILA, Philippines – A Caloocan policeman and a suspect were killed in a one-time, big-time operation on Friday, September 8.

According to the Office of the Chief of Police of Caloocan, Police Officer 3 Junior Hilario died after a shooting encounter with suspect Jason dela Cruz.

Caloocan police said Dela Cruz, known as “Jason Killer” as he was an alleged gun-for-hire, was killed on the spot.

Hilario was rushed to the Jose N. Rodriguez Hospital where he was declared dead.

The shootout happened inside Sampaguita Subdivision, Barangay 175, in Caloocan City. – Rappler.com

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Rambo Talabong covers the House of Representatives and local governments for Rappler. Prior to this, he covered security and crime. He was named Jaime V. Ongpin Fellow in 2019 for his reporting on President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. In 2021, he was selected as a journalism fellow by the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics.
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