Cop ‘kills self’ inside comfort room in Naga City
Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 09:32:00 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A rookie policeman died after he allegedly shot himself inside a comfort room in San Francisco, Naga City on Sunday.
PO1 Hector Nepomuceno, 26, allegedly committed suicide using his caliber .22 pistol, according to an initial report from the Bicol police.
Nepomuceno was rushed to Mother Seton Hospital in Naga City but was pronounced dead on arrival.
The Naga City Police Office has launched an investigation on the incident.
The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public, especially those who may have mental health issues, that they can contact the DOH’s 24/7 Hopeline to either help them unburden their emotional baggage or to seek professional help. Hopeline can be reached via tel. no. (02) 8044673, mobile no. 0917 558 4673 or toll-free 2919 for Globe and TM subscribers.