00:00A man was arrested in Manila because he fired a gun and attempted to kill his nephew.
00:06The man was denied charges and said he wanted his name to be cleared.
00:11Here is the first news, Bea Pinlac.
00:15You were arrested on the basis of war of arrest and suspected murder.
00:19You have the right to remain silent and remain silent.
00:23This 58-year-old man who was arrested in the Baseco Compound in Manila yesterday is in tears.
00:32The man and his cousin were accused of firing a gun and attempting to kill their nephew
00:38in Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur in 2023 because they were involved in a land dispute.
00:45They are cousins. Their three children are also cousins.
00:49It's like they have a dispute in the land.
00:52The man who was arrested was denied the charges.
00:55He just went to his cousin after asking for help because he ran out of oil.
01:02My cousin called me and told me to come here because he ran out of oil.
01:07So I went there. When I found out that he was suspected of firing a gun at my nephew last night,
01:13I didn't go because I don't want to get involved in trouble.
01:17According to the police, after the crime, the accused went to Manila to hide.
01:22He even worked here as a vendor.
01:26I'm not afraid to go around. Even if I'm caught, I want my name to be clear.
01:34The accused was imprisoned in Baseco Police Station while waiting for the court order to transfer him to Zamboanga.
01:41His cousin, who was also accused of the crime, is still being prosecuted.
01:46They are both facing a case of frustrated murder.
01:49This is the first news.
01:51Bea Pinlac for GMA Integrated News.
02:11Thanks for watching.
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