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Moral Case Analysis Narrative Antimonan

Massacre Alampay & Llames

Last January 6, 2013, a shootout happened in a checpoint in Atimonan,

!ue"on# $he checpoint %as manned y 'upt# (ansel Marantan and his collea)ues

%ith the purpose o* capturin) suspected )amlin) personalities# Marantan led a team o* 

)overnment *orces in order to capture these )amlin) personalities# $he operation %as

re*erred to under the code name Coplan+ Armado and %as planned due to Marantans

team alle)edly otainin) in*ormation that -ictor 'iman, a hi)hly suspected .ueten) lord,

%as looin) *or an apartment in La)una# $hey intended to loc 'imans team alon) the

Maharlia hi)h%ay via an estalished checpoint#

 A truc ostructed the lane alon) Maharlia hi)h%ay *orcin) the 2 '/-s

containin) -ictor 'iman and company to slo% do%n# $he moment the 2 '/-s %ere

compromised, Marantan and his team started *irin) at the t%o vehicles# unshots *rom

Marantans team immediately illed Maimo elayo, -ictor 'iman, and -ictorino

 Atien"a# ne o* the passen)ers o* the '/-, Jun Lontoc %ho %as sittin) ehind the

drivers seat, reached *or the 0#45 calier )un o* erry 'iman and started to shoot ac

at Marantans team# $his resulted in Marantan sustainin) )unshot %ounds on his le*t

and ri)ht nees# hen Marantan %as shot, another set o* )un*ire started# $he shootout

resulted in 13 deaths#

ver the duration o* the N789s investi)ation o* the incident, they noticed that the

crime scene %as *ound tampered ecause o* the :uestionale positions o* the *irearms

*ound in the shootout victims# ;lements that inter*ered %ith the investi)ation included

claims *rom the hilippined Armed 'pecial

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mimatched rounds in the dead odies o* the victims in the shootout, alon) %ith

Marantan9s statement that the -ictor 'iman9s )roup *ired *irst#

 A lot o* people claimed that it %as not a shootout# $he N78 considered this

incident as ruout rather than a shootout# $he =J >=epartment o* Justice? also

considered *ilin) multiple murder char)es a)ainst Mrantan# Accordin) to the N78,

"Police Superintendent Marantan claimed that he had reliable information proving that 

 private armed groups were being utilized not only in illegal numbers game but also in

the illegal drugs trade[...] Unfortunately in a classic case of intelligence failure the

identities of the other occupants of the vehicles were not accurately established before

the actual operation thus resulting to the senseless massacre of innocent victims".

'ources+

http+@@manilatimes#net@pnpin)lareo*atimonanshootin)in2013@64020@

http+@@%%%#ascnne%s#com@nation@re)ions@02@0B@13@nireportatimonanshootin)

overill

http+@@%%%#philstar#com@nation@2013@0@1@122D61@13copsatimonanruoutchar)edmultiplemurder 

http+@@ne%sin*o#in:uirer#net@55D213@ino*atimonanruoutvictimassa:uinoto

ensure.usticeincase

http+@@%%%#)manet%or#com@ne%s@story@2D0BD@ne%s@nation@marantanatimonan

loodathala%*ulper*ormanceo*duty

http+@@ne%sin*o#in:uirer#net@3B2021@murderraps*iledvs25copssoldiersinatimonan

ruoutcase

http+@@ne%sin*o#in:uirer#net@3B0053@lacsononniproereportino%aruout%heni

seeone

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