Statements of suspects in the killing of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo and eight others have pointed to “a certain involvement” of Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr., Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said. | T2TupasINQ
However, he emphasized the importance of gathering more information to ensure the case is solid and that the accused receives a fair trial.
“It may be enough depending on the requirement of the panel of prosecutors, but it is better if we can further the information there,” he said. Degamo and eight others were killed on March 4. Aside from the nine deaths, over ten people were injured from the attack. Four suspects have been arrested; one was killed after fighting the cops, while six have surrendered.Teves has repeatedly denied involvement in the killing. He said he fears for his safety once he returns to the Philippines
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