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Sandra Cam surrenders to police over murder case, now under hospital arrest

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/news/03/02/20161205-senate-dayan-kerwin-9-jc.jpg"/><figcaption>Sandra Cam attends the Senate hearing on extrajudicial killings on Dec. 6, 2016.<em> Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News/File</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA<strong> (UPDATE)</strong> — Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office board member Sandra Cam surrendered to police Thursday and is in hospital after a Manila court issued an arrest warrant against her over the fatal shooting of a vice mayor in Masbate.</p><p>She surrendered to the Calabarzon field unit of the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, police said.</p><p>She is currently under hospital arrest, police said, as she undergoes treatment for an undisclosed condition.</p><p>Cam, her son Marco Martin and 5 others were tagged in the killing of Masbate Vice Mayor Charlie Yuson III.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/09/19/masbate-town-vice-mayor-shot-dead-in-manila">Masbate town vice mayor shot dead in Manila</a></li></ul><p>Yuson, whose family clashed with Cam in the 2019 elections, was gunned down in Sampaloc, Manila in October 2019. </p><p>In 2020, the National Bureau of Investigation filed murder and frustrated murder charges the suspects. </p><p>Cam earlier denied involvement in the crime.</p><p>&quot;Hindi kami mamamatay-tao,&quot; she told Teleradyo.</p><p>(We are not murderers.)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/11/19/sandra-cam-denies-hand-in-masbate-vice-mayors-slay">Sandra Cam denies hand in Masbate vice mayor&#x27;s slay</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1672515" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div><div><em>More details to follow.</em></div><div><strong>- With a report from Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News</strong></div>

<p>Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office board member Sandra Cam surrendered to police Thursday after a Manila court issued a warrant of arrest against her over the fatal shooting of a vice mayor in Masbate.<br /> </p>

Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office board member Sandra Cam surrendered to police Thursday after a Manila court issued a warrant of arrest against her over the fatal shooting of a vice mayor in Masbate.