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<figure class="op-interactive"><div style="padding-top:66.375%"><div id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1_Container"> <ivs-player id="IVS_ABS_Body_Video_1" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-vid="1462881" data-ivs-floating="1"></ivs-player> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/iframe-parent.js"></script> <script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script> </div></div></figure><p>MANILA - Former actor Vandolph Quizon on Saturday echoed the plea of his mother, Alma Moreno, in <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/06/16/watch-alma-asks-for-prayers-after-mark-anthonys-arrest" target="_blank">asking for prayers </a>for his half-brother Mark Anthony Fernandez, who was arrested this week for alleged possession of a kilo of marijuana. </p><p>Mark Anthony is facing charges for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act in connection with the illegal drugs found in his car, and simple disobedience for supposedly attempting to evade arrest. </p><p>Early Saturday, he was <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/08/16/mark-anthony-transferred-to-angeles-district-jail" target="_blank">transferred</a> from Station 6 of the Angeles City Police Station to the Pampanga Provincial Jail, with his lawyer citing overcrowding as the reason. There, he was visited by Vandolph, who told reporters: &quot;All the family is asking for are prayers for my brother.&quot; </p><p>Vandolph is Moreno&#x27;s son with the late &quot;King of Comedy&quot; Dolphy. Mark Anthony, on the other hand, is the actress&#x27; son with the late actor Rudy Fernandez. </p><p>Vandolph was accompanied by Moreno, who has been a <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/10/07/16/look-mark-anthony-holds-on-to-mom-alma-while-in-jail" target="_blank">frequent visitor</a> of her son since Wednesday. She also accompanied Mark Anthony for his scheduled arraignment in court, but it was postponed after the actor&#x27;s camp filed a motion to re-investigate his cases. </p><p>Mark Anthony earlier told reporters that someone had planted the marijuana inside his car when he stopped at a checkpoint. This, after saying he bought it for P15,000.</p>

<p>Former actor Vandolph Quizon echoed the plea of his mother, Alma Moreno, in asking for prayers for his half-brother Mark Anthony Fernandez.</p>

Former actor Vandolph Quizon echoed the plea of his mother, Alma Moreno, in asking for prayers for his half-brother Mark Anthony Fernandez.