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Former Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team head coach Tab Baldwin on Friday appeared before the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG).
This is in relation to the police’s investigation into the deaths of student-athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, who lost their lives in a drowning incident during a team-building activity in Dipaculao, Aurora on Monday, June 8.
Baldwin and former team manager Epok Quimpo have resigned from their respective posts following the incident.
The former head coach also apologized to the families of the players, but Baterbonia’s mother said that an apology is not enough.
On Thursday. assistant coach Sandro Soriano appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) amid the agency’s ongoing probe into the incident.
Nine players from Ateneo’s men’s basketball team arrived at the NBI past 1 p.m. Thursday with their relatives and lawyers to give their statements, GMA News’ John Consulta reported.
The players were brought to various rooms to give their statements.
Baldwin, Soriano, Quimpo and assistant coaches Reynaldo Jacinto Jr. and Dean Castaño have been placed under an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO), which means authorities will be alerted should they attempt to travel abroad while an investigation is ongoing. — RSJ, GMA News
