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Raps filed vs suspects in killing of columnist in Pampanga

(Eagle News)–Charges have been filed against the suspects in the killing of a columnist and his companion in Pampanga. The Presidential Task Force on Media Security said double murder charges have been filed against Armado Velasco, the alleged mastermind in the killing of Remate columnist Jupiter Gonzales and his companion Christopher Tiongson. Also charged before the Pampanga Prosecutors Office were alleged accomplice Edgardo Cabrera and another “John Doe.” Gonzales and Tiongson were killed reportedly after […]

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Suspect in killing of columnist in Pampanga identified

(Eagle News)– Communications Secretary Martin Andanar on Thursday, Oct. 24, identified the suspect in the recent killing of a Remate columnist and his companion in Pampanga Andanar, co-chair of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security, said double murder charges will be filed against Armando Maglaya Velasco, who had sent surrender feelers to authorities following the slay of columnist Jupiter Gonzales and Christopher Tiongson, based on a report from  PTFoMS Executive Director Joel Sy Egco. […]

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Duterte, idinepensa sa pahayag tungkol sa media killings

(Eagle News) — Idinepensa ni Senador Aquilino Pimentel III si incoming president Rodrigo Duterte sa umiinit na diskusyon sa isyu ng media killings. Kaugnay ito ng pahayag ni Duterte na katiwalian umano ang madalas na dahilan ng pamamaslang sa mga journalist. Depensa ni Pimentel, misinterpreted lang si Duterte dahil nais lamang aniya nitong linawin sa publiko na hindi maaaring protektahan sa ilalim ng Saligang Batas ang sinumang indibidwal na nakagawa ng labag sa batas kahit […]

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