The Senate committee on public order and illegal drugs is considering reopening its investigation into the killing of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo following the recantations of the 10 alleged gunmen involved in the attack that left nine other people dead last March.
A cool P8 million was the price for having each suspected gunman recant his sworn statement implicating those behind the brazen attack last March 4 that killed Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo and nine others, the Department of Justice chief revealed yesterday.
The 11 men accused in the assassination of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo and nine other persons have asked a court in Manila to junk the complaints filed against them, among other petitions.
Expect more recantations from the gunmen implicated in the commando-style attack on Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo, their lawyer Danny Villanueva told “The Chiefs” on Thursday night.
Expect more of the alleged gunmen implicated in the bloody attack last March 4 that ended the lives of then Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo and nine others to recant their sworn admission to the crime, defense lawyer Danny Villanueva said.