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(Eagle News) — US Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton will face court martial proceedings in the United States. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said this was what US authorities said during Pemberton’s pre-trial over the Laude killing in 2014. “Pag-uwi raw po ni Pemberton tuloy pa rin ‘yung kanyang court martial proceedings at doon po malalaman kung meron pang additional na parusang ipapataw sa kanya at yung kanyang qualification to remain in service,” Roque said […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has granted absolute pardon to US Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton. According to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, this means whether or not Pemberton is entitled to good conduct time allowance is no longer an issue. According to Roque, under the absolute pardon, the President, however, “did not erase Pemberton’s conviction.” “Mamatay-tao pa rin po siya, pero kung ano yung karagdagang parusa pa, binura na ng Presidente,” he added. […]
Ni Erwin Temperante Eagle News Service Ibinasura ng Court of Appeals ang hiling ni Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton na baliktarin ang unang desisyon ng isang korte na nagsasabing siya ang pumaslang sa Pilipinong si Jeffrey Laude noong October 2014. Kinatigan ni Associate Justice Marlenez Gonzales-Sison ng 16th Division sa 48 na pahinang desisyong kanyang isinulat ang unang desisyon ng Olongapo Regional Trial Court Branch 74 na nagsasabing guilty si Pemberton sa kasong homicide. Sinentensya rin […]
According to Atty. Harry Roque, Jeffrey Laude’s camp is considering the possibility of filing a case against the United States security personnel guarding US Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton if said security personnel continues to refuse transferring Pemberton to the New Bilibid Prison. Roque added that this is in blatant disregard to the order of the Regional Trial Court that declared Pemberton guilty of killing Laude. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, […]
APRIL 28 (Eagle News) — Jeffrey Laude’s camp revealed their prayer for damages against United States Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton. According to one of the family’s lawyers, many factors were considered which caused the delay for the prayer for damage. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court already received the request of Laude’s camp to open the trial to media coverage. (Olongapo City, Zambales) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
The prosecution panel will present a member of the internal security of the lodge where US Marine Scott Pemberton and Jeffrey Laude checked in as a surprise witness.
The prosecution panel is scheduled to present today the third and surprise witness of the murder case against US Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton, suspect in the death of Jeffrey Laude. In a report, a certain Boy Miraflor, an internal security of Celzone Lodge where the two checked-in before Laude died, would face the hearing today. Although Miraflor was not initially included in the list of witnesses, he is ready to give his testimony […]
The trial proper against US Marine Joseph Scott Pemberton starts today at the Regional Trial Court of Zambales. Pemberton is the suspect in the murder of Jeffrey Laude.
The camp of Jeffrey Laude asked Justice Secretary Leila De Lima to change the prosecutor in charge of the case because the current prosecutor does not see things eye-to-eye with their chosen counsel.
Family members and the boyfriend of a murdered transgender Filipino gathered outside the detention facility where the U.S. serviceman accused of killing him is allegedly being held on Wednesday (October 22) demanding to see proof he is on Philippine soil. Earlier on Wednesday, the United States had transferred U.S. Private First ClassJoseph Scott Pemberton to a detention facility under U.S. guard at the main headquarters of the Philippines’ Armed Forces. Pemberton is accused of murdering Jeffrey Laude, who also went […]
Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday (October 22) defended the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States amid calls to scrap the treaty after an American serviceman was charged with the murder of a Filipino transgender. U.S. Private First Class Joseph Scott Pemberton is accused of murdering Jeffrey Laude, who also went by the name Jennifer, in Olongapo City, about 50 km (30 miles) north of Manila. Speaking at an annual forum of the Foreign Correspondents Association of thePhilippines, Aquino said the case will […]
In response to criticisms about the perceived non-involvement of President Aquino regarding the Laude killing, Palace said that the government is serious in the pursuit of justice for Jeffrey Laude.
