Police arrested prosecutor Gerardo Hermogenes after he shot 38-year-old Jordan Viscara, who was charged with reckless imprudence resulting in homicide for the death of Hermogenes’ father Romeo, according to a report reaching Camp Crame.
Viscara, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds, died while being rushed to the hospital.
The shooting happened inside the Gapan City prosecutor’s office where Viscara was brought for investigation at about 12 noon last Friday.
Seeing Viscara, Hermogenes, according to the report, drew out a caliber .45 pistol and shot him several times to the shock of people in the prosecutor’s office.
Murder charges have been filed against Hermogenes, who is now detained at the San Jose City police station.