Missing sabungeros’ kin claim payoff, seek charges vs Atong Ang’s lawyer

MANILA, Philippines—The families of missing sabungeros (cockfighting aficionados) are planning to file a case of obstruction of justice against a lawyer of fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang.

The case stems from alleged attempts of the counsel to bribe other relatives into skipping the case hearings.

Charlene Lasco, the sister of an e-sabong master agent, went ...