Meanwhile, Vice President Sara Duterte suggests that investigators ‘start looking at the political feud that has gripped Negros Oriental and has taken so many lives, not just of Governo Degamo.’
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday, March 4, warned “all those involved in [the] killing” of Negros Oriental Roel Degamo that his government “will not rest” until they are made to pay for the crime.. “My government will not rest until we have brought the perpetrators of this dastardly and heinous crime to justice.
Degamo was killed Saturday morning by heavily armed men who barged into an aid distribution activity outside his residential compound in Pamplona town, Negros Oriental. The President continued: “I am warning all those involved in this killing: you can run but you cannot hide. We will find you. If you surrender now it will be your best option.”Vice President Sara Duterte, who called Degamo “more than a political ally [but] a dear friend,” also condemned the ‘cowardly, evil act,” and asked authorities to make the killers, “especially the brains behind” the killing, “pay for their crime.
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