We confirm the death of NBI Counter Terrorism Division (CTD) Chief Raoul Manguerra early this morning (past midnight).
Chief Manguerra died of a gunshot wound inside his office at the CTD.
The NBI is in a deep state of mourning.
We condole with the family, relatives and friends of Chief Manguerra.
The Director has ordered a thorough investigation into the incident including a lockdown on the NBI premises immediately after the incident. – NBI spokesperson Ferdinand Lavin