Aguirre was also sued for committing graft for violating Section 3 of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. ADVERTISEMENTIn her complaint, De Lima said Aguirre should be held criminally liable for failing to investigate and prosecute suspects in the alleged 7,000 killings related to the administration’s war on drugs. Aguirre in that probe presented Bilibid convicts to pin down De Lima for allegedly raising campaign funds in the alleged trade. READ: Complaint filed vs Aguirre over ‘fake news’De Lima also said Aguirre “recklessly” accused the Korean Embassy of being compromised by the Korean mafia, which Aguirre accused of being involved in the murder of businessman Jee Ick-joo. Aguirre accused the former lawmakers of bribing the Bilibid drug convicts to recant their testimonies against De Lima.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 13, 2017 09:18 UTC