DOJ absolves son of businessman Anson Que in kidnap-slay case
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DOJ absolves son of businessman Anson Que in kidnap-slay case
MANILA — The Department of Justice said it found prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of conviction against Gong Wen Li, alias Kelly, in the kidnap-slay case of businessman Anson Que.
MANILA — The Department of Justice said it found prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of conviction against Gong Wen Li, alias Kelly, in the kidnap-slay case of businessman Anson Que.
In a statement, the DOJ ordered the filing of two counts of kidnapping for ransom with homicide against Gong Wen Li in court following the conclusion of the preliminary investigation of the National Prosecution Service.
In a statement, the DOJ ordered the filing of two counts of kidnapping for ransom with homicide against Gong Wen Li in court following the conclusion of the preliminary investigation of the National Prosecution Service.
The DOJ however said that Que’s son, Alvin has been cleared due to lack of evidence to establish or indicate his involvement in the crime.
The DOJ however said that Que’s son, Alvin has been cleared due to lack of evidence to establish or indicate his involvement in the crime.
The resolution has also recommended that respondents Yuan Haohua, Yuan Fanquiang and Lee Hsiao Ting be referred to the Philippine National Police-Anti-Cybercrime Group for case build-up for violation of Republic Act No.12010 or the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act.
The resolution has also recommended that respondents Yuan Haohua, Yuan Fanquiang and Lee Hsiao Ting be referred to the Philippine National Police-Anti-Cybercrime Group for case build-up for violation of Republic Act No.12010 or the Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act.
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“The Department emphasizes that the resolution is not a determination of guilt
but a directive to proceed to trial based on the sufficiency of evidence presented during the investigation,” the DOJ said in the statement.
“The Department emphasizes that the resolution is not a determination of guilt but a directive to proceed to trial based on the sufficiency of evidence presented during the investigation,” the DOJ said in the statement.
The DOJ also assured the public that the respondents will be afforded their full right to due process and their constitutional rights will be safeguarded throughout the judicial proceedings.
The DOJ also assured the public that the respondents will be afforded their full right to due process and their constitutional rights will be safeguarded throughout the judicial proceedings.
The department also stressed that it stands firm in its pursuit to conduct investigations
that are fair, thorough, and unbiased.
The department also stressed that it stands firm in its pursuit to conduct investigations that are fair, thorough, and unbiased.
In the statement, DOJ Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla reiterated that the rule of law is paramount and the government is bound not by pressure or presumption, but by evidence.
In the statement, DOJ Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla reiterated that the rule of law is paramount and the government is bound not by pressure or presumption, but by evidence.
“The public can be assured that this case, as with all cases, is being handled to the utmost level of objectivity and accountability,” Remulla said.
“The public can be assured that this case, as with all cases, is being handled to the utmost level of objectivity and accountability,” Remulla said.
Meantime, Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullo clarified that cases have already been filed in court against respondents David Tan Liao and two others who were arrested by authorities.
Meantime, Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullo clarified that cases have already been filed in court against respondents David Tan Liao and two others who were arrested by authorities.
Fadullon said alias Kelly and the others were the respondents who were not arrested.
Fadullon said alias Kelly and the others were the respondents who were not arrested.
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