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Student quizzed on prof’s killing

June 30, 2002 | 12:00am

COTABATO CITY — A student of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) in Kabacan, North Cotabato, who was overheard by his classmates vowing to "retaliate" for a failing grade, was invited for police questioning for the fatal shooting of his professor the other day.

Police invited Joseph Magacana for questioning and paraffin test after his classmates claimed having overheard him threatening to get back at his teacher Elvira Rendon. — John Unson

CLASSMATES

COTABATO

ELVIRA RENDON

INVITED

JOHN UNSON

JOSEPH MAGACANA

KABACAN

NORTH COTABATO

OVERHEARD

POLICE

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINDANAO

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Student quizzed on prof’s killing

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INVITED

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JOSEPH MAGACANA

KABACAN

NORTH COTABATO

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