Manila, May 17 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Sunday urged the public to remain calm and refrain from engaging in speculations as he assured the public of a fair and comprehensive investigation into the Senate gunfire incident.

Nartatez issued a statement as social media and other platforms are flooded with theories and speculations about the incident on May 13.

"Just like everyone, we in the PNP are also interested to know everything about this incident. We are looking into all the angles based on facts and all the pieces of evidence that we have, and we can get in order to come up with a clear picture of what really happened in the interest of truth, accountability and justice," Nartatez s...