AFP chief, 11 others invited to Glorietta blast probe
By Aytch S. de la Cruz 11/06/2010The Department of Justice (DoJ) has summoned Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Ricardo David Jr. to its reinvestigation of the Glorietta 2 blast in Makati City that killed 11 persons and wounded over 100 others in 2007.
Notices were also issued to other law enforcement officials and officials of Ayala Corp. and its real estate arm Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) to a hearing set on Nov. 18.
The memorandum dated Nov. 5 was signed by the three-man panel composed of Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Peter Ong, Assistant State Prosecutor Gino Paolo Santiago and Senior Deputy State Prosecutor Miguel Gudio Jr.
On Jan. 22, 2008, former Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez cleared ALI of liability in the 2007 Glorietta explosion, but stated that Ayala Property Management Inc. (APMC) is still under investigation into what the investigators then said was an accidental explosion coming from gas leaks..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
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