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Davao night market bomb victim tells Maute: 'Look at me, I'm now useless'

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Vina Araneta-Pilapil, ABS-CBN News

DAVAO CITY— Some Roxas night market victims interviewed by ABS-CBN on Thursday expressed their anger following the <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/06/17/wanted-maute-clan-chief-arrested-in-davao" target="_blank">arrest of Maute patriarch</a>, Cayamora Maute. The Maute group, according to police, was responsible for the Roxas night market bombing.One of the victims of the bombing, Erickson Nacario, expressed his outrage on social media and called Cayamora a &quot;demon.&quot;Nacario has difficulty moving his arms and leg after getting hit by shrapnel in the bombing last September 2, 2016, which <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/02/16/bomb-blast-hits-davao-city-night-market" target="_blank">killed</a> 14 people and injured 60 others.He can no longer work because of his condition.When the Maute patriarch was captured last Tuesday, Nacario was both angry and anxious.&quot;Gusto unta nako siya adtoan didto para ipafeel pud sa iyaha ang nahitabo sa amoa, tan-awa ko wala nakoy gamit,&quot; Nacario said.(I want to see him to make him feel what happened to us, look at me, I have no use anymore.)<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/news/06/08/maute-2017-060817.jpg?ext=.jpg"/><figcaption><div class="embed-desc">Erickson Nacario can no longer work after being hit with shrapnel during the Roxas night market bombing.</div></figcaption></figure></div>Like Nacario, massage therapists Brando Goc-ong and Glen Merioles are also angry as they were also injured in the bombing.Goc-ong hopes Cayamora can convince his 2 sons who are fighting government forces in Marawi City to stop what they are doing.The 3 victims wish security will be further tightened so that no terrorists can enter Davao City.Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte earlier <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/24/17/from-lockdown-davao-city-placed-under-hold-and-secure-status-inday-sara" target="_blank">placed</a> the city under a hold and secure status, following the Maute group&#x27;s attack on Marawi City.President Duterte declared <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/23/17/duterte-declares-martial-law-in-mindanao" target="_blank">martial law</a> in entire Mindanao on May 23, the first night of the clash between government troops and the Maute group and other rebels. Duterte previously <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/02/16/duterte-declares-state-of-lawlessness" target="_blank">declared</a> a &quot;state of lawless violence&quot; in the Philippines following the Roxas night market bombing.

DAVAO CITY— Some Roxas night market victims interviewed by ABS-CBN on Thursday expressed their anger following the arrest of Maute patriarch, Cayamora Maute.

DAVAO CITY— Some Roxas night market victims interviewed by ABS-CBN on Thursday expressed their anger following the arrest of Maute patriarch, Cayamora Maute.

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Davao night market bomb victim tells Maute: 'Look at me, I'm now useless'

Vina Araneta-Pilapil,

ABS-CBN News

Published Jun 08, 2017 08:21 PM PHT

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