BuCor Deputy Director for Operations Angelina Bautista says they will still have to determine if the corpse belongs to PDL Michael Angelo Cataroja, who has gone missing since July 15.
MANILA, Philippines – The days-long search of the Bureau of Corrections for a missing person deprived of liberty inside the New Bilibid Prison led to the discovery of a decapitated corpse inside a septic tank, a BuCor official said on Wednesday, July 26.
After they had difficulty tracking down Cataroja, BuCor sought the help of the Philippine Coast Guard, which used its search and rescue dogs for the operation.
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