Taijeron no longer working at DepCor

by Nick Delgado

Guam - KUAM News has confirmed that Department of Corrections officer John Paul Taijeron no longer works for the agency. Taijeron was indicted on multiple charges including attempted murder as a 1st degree felony.

He was arrested in March after he allegedly fired his duty weapon in the air, and was later seen allegedly firing three rounds toward police officers in Malojloj. Taijeron also faces charges of aggravated assault, assault on a peace officer, possession of a firearm without an id card, unlawful discharge of a firearm and official misconduct.

He pleaded not guilty to the charges.