Ombudsman: Suspension vs 7 cops over illegal arrest of suspects in Bohol town mayor’s slay

Philippine Daily Inquirer 08/10/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the three-month suspension of seven policemen who were accused of illegally arresting three suspects in the 2017 killing of Mayor Gisela Boniel of Bien Unido…

Key witness to testify in Gisela Boniel parricide case

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The prosecution camp in the parricide case for the death of former Bien Unido Bohol Mayor Gisela Boniel will present one of its key witnesses in this Tuesday afternoon’s proceedings at Branch 70…

Gisela Boniel murder suspects arrested in Lapu-Lapu City after hiding for 2 years

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A patrolman based in Lapu-Lapu City hid the two suspects who are allegedly involved in the killing of former Bien Unido mayor Gisela Boniel on June 7, 2017. This was the revelation of…

No more hiding for two suspects of Gisela Boniel’s case

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 09/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They hid from authorities for more than a year. But on Thursday, September 12, at 1:45 p.m., Lobo Boniel and Allan Delos Reyes, Jr. entered the premises of Camp Sergio Osmeña, the headquarters…

Gisela Boniel case: Mayor’s best friend takes witness stand

Rosalie Abatayo 08/01/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Angela Leyson, the bestfriend of slain Bien Unido Bohol Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel, will take the witness stand today, August 1, 2019, in the ongoing kidnapping case against the mayor’s husband, former Bohol…

Boniel case: Two years, still searching for justice

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/07/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu—Two years have passed, but the the family of Gisela Boniel continues to seek justice for the alleged murder of the mayor of Bien Unido town in Bohol. At present, Gisela’s body has yet to…

Family and friends commemorate second death anniversary of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/07/2019

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu—Family and friends of slain Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel took to the sea their anguish over the still unsolved murder case of the mayor, whose body has never been found since she was allegedly…

Gisela Boniel case: Hearing for state witness appeal reset

USJ-R Intern 08/09/2018

THE hearing on the appeal of two suspects to become state witnesses in the Gisela Boniel case has been reset to September 7. This developed after Judge Ferdinand Collantes of the Regional Trial Court Branch 65 in…

GISELA BONIEL MURDER CASE: Court to continue hearing request to discharge two suspects

08/09/2018

The court will continue hearing the request to discharge two suspects in the killing of Former Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel to become state witnesses. The prosecution submitted on Thursday (August 9) the sworn affidavits of suspects…

Family to offer prayer, flowers for Gisela Boniel off Lapu waters

Doris C. Bongcac 11/01/2017

Since they do not have a tomb to visit to remember slain Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Boniel, family members plan to go out on sea on All Souls’ Day to pay their respects to the late mayor.…

Two Gisela Boniel slay suspects file complaints vs Cabal, 7 other cops

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/09/2017

  THE arresting officers of the two suspects linked to the killing of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel are facing criminal and administrative complaints before the Bohol Provincial Prosecutor’s Office and the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas, respectively.…

Two suspects in Bohol town mayor’s case cleared

Morexette B. Erram 08/30/2017

THE TAGBILARAN City Prosecutors Office dropped the charges of illegal detention and kidnapping filed against two suspects in the murder of Bien Unido mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel at 8 am Wednesday, August 30. Brian Sayson and Wilson Hoylar…

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