Former councilor denies hand in slay of Calbayog mayor

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TACLOBAN CITY—A political rival of slain Calbayog City Mayor Ronaldo Aquino wants to testify before the Senate to clear his name after he was implicated by a junior police officer.

Former councilor Raymundo Uy maintained that he had nothing to do with the March killing of Aquino, and had not met star witness Police Master Sergeant Jose Jay Senario.

“I was shocked when he (Senario) mentioned my name during the (Senate) hearing. For one, I don’t know him or have not met, contrary to his claim, that we met at my residence here in Calbayog,” Uy told the Inquirer in a phone interview Friday.

During a recent hearing of the Senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs, Senari…

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