Search for Sara Duterte’s alleged hitman down to fewer than 20

MANILA, Philippines — The search for Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged hitman has been trimmed down to more than a dozen persons of interest (POIs), including “men in uniform,” National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag told the impeachment court on Wednesday. “To put it into context, we started with a long list of names, and we’ve since narrowed it down. This is probably what many people have been waiting for—that we’re finally getting close to identifying the individual or individuals involved,” Matibag explained, answering the questions of Senator-judge Joel Villanueva during the resumption of Duterte’s impeachment trial. “We’ve already narrowed it […]...

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