Tag: Jonel Nuezca

Making sense of Jonel Nuezca’s senseless killing of Sonya and Frank Anthony Gregorio

December 22, 2020 benign0 12 Comments

It is easy to watch a viral video of the most recent police “killing” then jump into a “conclusion” that the Philippine police are “evil” and then go off to launch a whole media circus around it and propagate the latest outrage fad. The incident that left Sonya Gregorio and her son Frank Anthony Gregorio…

Crime, Politics

Philippine Opposition bent on POLITICISING the Jonel Nuezca shooting incident

December 21, 2020 benign0 6 Comments

As expected, the Opposition led by the Yellowtards (the block within it loyal to the Aquino-Cojuangco clan) and the communists are seizing the opportunity to politicise the shooting incident that left Sonya and Frank Anthony Gregorio dead. The dishonest logic that underpins this politicisation campaign is all-too-familiar: (1) put up this isolated incident as sufficient…

Crime, Politics

Dispute over firecrackers lead to mother and son Sonya and Anthony Gregorio shot dead by police officer Jonel Nuezca

December 21, 2020 benign0 6 Comments

A video has been making the rounds on social media today depicting disturbing footage of what many describe as just the most recent incident of police-perpetrated violence. The police officer on the video has been identified as Jonel Nuezca. A report published on the Daily Tribune describes the incident in the detail available at the…

Crime