02 February 2005
Edgar Amoro
Shooting
Edgar Amoro, a key witness to the murder of his friend, journalist Edgar Damalerio, was shot dead in Pagadian, in the southern isIand of Mindanao.
The journalist with local radio DXKP was under a justice ministry witness protection scheme. Amoro was shot dead at point blank range by two men as he left a high school in Pagadian. He died in hospital shortly afterwards.