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Nartatez orders probe into slay of journo-councilor in Surigao del Sur
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is launching a thorough investigation into the killing of broadcaster-turned-municipal councilor Gerry Campos in Surigao del Sur.
The 42-year-old suspect in the fatal stabbing has been arrested, but authorities aim to uncover the motive and identify any potential accomplices.
Campos was fatally stabbed on Saturday, December 6, while walking near a gasoline station in Marihatag town.
The PNP assures Campos's family and friends that they will work to bring those responsible to justice.
Prior to his political career, Campos had a long tenure as a broadcaster, serving as director for Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) and manager of Radyo Serbato in Butuan.
PNP acting chief PLtGen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. condemned the attack and emphasized the organization's commitment to protecting journalists.
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