From the Philippiine News Agency (Dec 27): 50 NPA rebels face multiple, frustrated
murder raps
Police officials recently lodged multiple charges against 50 suspected New
People’s Army (NPA) rebels before the Isabela prosecutor’s office in connection
with the killing of seven Army soldiers and wounding of eight others in an
ambush on Nov. 17 in Mabbayad, Echague, Isabela.
The communist guerrillas were indicted before the prosecutor’s office for
seven counts of murder, eight counts of frustrated murder, five counts of
attempted murder and robbery-in-band with violence and intimidation.
Among those charged were Sangay ng Partido Platoon-Gani rebel leader Romeo
Cudal, Delilah Padilla, Maricel Remon, Harold Castillo, Joey Ramos and Sonny
Pajarillo.
Also indicted were Jomar Dela Cruz, Omit Impiel and Lakong Salvador, all
surrenderees and placed under military custody at the 5th Infantry Division.
Eleven others were named with aliases while other accused were still
unidentified. The rest are still at large.
Police attached verified complaints of witnesses and pieces of evidence.
Killed in the said ambush were seven soldiers. The Army soldiers were
reportedly on patrol when waylaid by the rebels.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=482851
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