Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla said on Thursday, July 27, that there may be more mass graves inside the New Bilibid Prison, following the discovery of a corpse inside a septic tank in the national penitentiary.
MANILA, Philippines – Ang tingin namin, may dalawang mass graves diyan sa maximum compound, sa dalawang tanks, and may isa pang site kung saan mayi-yield pa ang ibang remainsRemulla made the statement a day after he and the Bureau of Corrections officials announced the discovery of awhile searching for Michael Angelo Cataroja, person deprived of liberty who had gone missing since July 15.
Remulla also confirmed that the corpse found in the Bilibid septic tank on Wednesday was not Cataroja, whose decpatitated body was found near a criminal gang’s area in the facility. Authorities have yet to locate his head.Iba pa at mukhang marami pa kung talagang huhukayin ‘yan. Mukhang marami kasi nga ang haba ng kasaysaysan ng BilibidThe DOJ chief said that they will need forensic and anthropology experts to help process the remains recovered from the septic tank.
BuCor Deputy Director for Operations Angie Bautista had earlier said that they received a tip that the septic tank where human remains were found had been used as a mass grave in Bilibid.The case of Cataroja and the Bilibid “mass grave” are the latest in a series of controversies and problems hounding the BuCor.
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