Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Ex-NBI agent, secretary found dead in condo (7:30 p.m.)
MANILA -- A former agent of the National Bureau of Investigations (NBI), who was earlier reported to be missing, was found dead Tuesday inside a posh condominium together with his secretary in Makati City.
Authorities identified the fatalities as Edgar Veloso, an-ex agent of NBI and a businessman and residing at room 301 AHS Condominium at Calatagan corner Gernica Sts., Barangay Palanan Makati City, and his secretary Rachel Uy.
A high-ranking official of the Makati Police Department, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the wife of Veloso reported on Monday evening that her husband had been missing for three days.
When homicide probers arrived at the crime scene, they found that NBI personnel, including the agency’s scene of the crime operatives have already conducted an investigation and “sanitized” the area.
Angelito Magno of the Special Action Unit of NBI, who conducted the investigation and led the processing of the crime scene, said in a phone interview that the investigation on the incident is still on-going and refused to provide details on the case.(AH/Sunnex)
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