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Paraffin test sought on Iloilo town vice mayor’s partner
The live-in partner of the late Dueñas, Iloilo Vice Mayor Aimee Paz Lamasan has been requested by the Iloilo police to undergo a paraffin test as part of the investigation into her death.
Lamasan's partner was the only individual present with her when the vice mayor accidentally discharged a firearm.
The incident occurred when Lamasan was organizing her belongings at her residence and a 9mm pistol she was handling accidentally fired, hitting her in the stomach.
Despite being rushed to the hospital, Vice Mayor Lamasan succumbed to her injuries and passed away on Wednesday.
While accidental firing is currently considered a possible angle, the Iloilo City Police Office stated that the investigation remains ongoing and will consider other evidence if it emerges.
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