EX-PAOCTF MAN RETURNS IN HANDCUFFS
Michael Ray clears Erap, Ping on twin murder cases
By Benjamin B. Pulta 06/27/2011Michael Ray Aquino, the extradited former police intelligence officer after spending a jail term in the United States, has cleared his former boss, Sen. Panfilo Lacson, and former President Joseph Estrada of involvement in the murders of publicist Salvador “Bubby” Dacer and the latter’s driver, Emmanuel Corbito.
In a statement forwarded to newsmen, Aquino himself denied being involved in the killings.
“I was interviewed by the media 10 years ago and I categorically denied any knowledge of, and participation and involvement in, the alleged Dacer-Corbito case. That’s the truth and nothing has changed since then. Then and now, I still maintain my innocence,” Aquino’s statement said.
“Moreover, I want the nation to know I was not ordered by President Joseph Ejercito Estrada or Senator Panfilo M. Lacson to kidnap, harm and/or murder anyone specifically Mr. Salvador Dacer and Mr. Emmanuel Corbito. I cannot add any more details since I don’t know anything more (about the murders),” he added..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20110627hed1.html
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