(Eagle News) — Chief State Counsel (CSC) Ricardo Paras III has passed away, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Sunday. In a statement, Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said Paras died around 5:30 a.m. He did not say, however, what the cause of Paras’ death was. “We mourn the sudden demise of CSC Ricardo “Dickie” Paras III this morning..,” he said. He lauded the “well-mannered, soft-spoken but intellectually sharpest” Paras, who he said was a  “valued […]