The alleged second middleman in the killing of broadcaster Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa, Christopher Bacoto, denied knowing confessed gunman Joel Escorial, his lawyer said Sunday. READ:
“He was surprised, he did not know him. But so far he also does not know the reason ,” said lawyer Salvador Quimpo, legal counsel of Bacoto, who is also known as Jeric Sandoval.
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said investigators are still planning to talk to two or more people who are “very high in the chain of the Percy Lapid case.”Based on his supplemental affidavit, Escorial said Bacoto was his childhood friend in Leyte. He said Bacoto is also called “Yoyoy” in the province.
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