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Bureau of Jail MAnagement and Penology CHief Jail Director Serafin P Barreto Jr. talks to inmate Mohaderin Acampong, an inmate from MArawi City Jail who was freed by MAute terrorist during the first day of MArawi War, in Marawi City, as he was presented to the media at the BJMP headquarters in Quezon City, June 19, 2017. According to Acampong, armed men from Maute Terrorist ransacked the jail and told them to get out or join them. He chose to run away from the city and joined civilians fleeing the war torn city to be able to escape and were able to go to Manila via a passenger ship from Cagayan De Oro. He surrendered himself to Barreto after three weeks of hiding. (Mark Balmores)