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Missing sabungeros tied to sandbags before getting dumped in Taal Lake, says accused
In the case of master agent Ricardo "Jon-jon" Lasco, the accused alias Totoy said more than P2 million was paid for him to be taken and killed. Totoy said those behind the abduction and slaying were policemen.
The online sabong master agent who was ordered abducted and killed after allegedly making money from an unauthorized cockfight broadcast was tied to a sack full of sand before getting thrown into the Taal Lake, one of the accused in a missing sabungeros case told GMA Integrated News.
According to Emil Sumangil's report on "24 Oras," the accused, who is now planning to tell all regarding the disappearance of the missing sabungeros in 2021, said the other cockfight watchers also met the same fate after they were kidnapped.
In the case of master agent Ricardo "Jon-jon" Lasco, the accused alias Totoy said more than P2 million was paid for him to be taken and killed. Totoy said those behind the abduction and slaying were policemen.
Totoy also showed a cellphone video allegedly showing Lasco, whose face was covered by two masks. He said the video was sent by one of the leaders of the team that took the master agent from his house in San Pablo, Laguna, on August 30, 2021.
Lasco's loved ones positively identified him as the person in the video. They called on the authorities to protect the witnesses as well as secure the alleged dumping ground of bodies in the Taal Lake. –NB, GMA Integrated News
