Star witness in abused maid’s case survives ambush
TWO unknown gunmen fired shots at the primary witness in the case of abused kasambahay Elvie Vergara in Occidental Mindoro, Senator Francis ‘TOL’ N. Tolentino revealed on Wednesday.
Tolentino said two men wearing bonnets forcibly entered the residence of star witness ‘Alias Dodong’ in Paluan around 8:40 p.m. of Tuesday.
Tolentino further said ‘Alias Dodong’ was unharmed in the assault.
“Nakipag-coordinate ako kay General Joel Doria, PNP Regional Director 4B, 9 p.m. kagabi at secured na si Dodong,” he said.
Tolentino, chairman of the Senate Committee and Justice and Human Rights, which is currently investigating Vergara’s case, condemned this attempted murder of ‘Alias Dodong.’
