Philippines

Special Police probe death of Filipino in COVID-19 ‘punishment’ case

Police probe death of Filipino in COVID-19 ‘punishment’ case

  • Officials arrested Peñaredondo and other quarantine violators before driving them to the police station, where they were reportedly forced to do 100 squats in sync
  • Adrian Lucena, Peñaredondo’s cousin, posted on social media: “Early morning on Saturday (April 3) he had a convulsion, but we were able to revive him at home”
By Ellie Aben ·