Bejo, 12 other FM ‘cronies’ summoned

The justice department summoned Tacloban City Mayor Alfredo "Bejo" Romualdez, brother of former First Lady Imelda Romualdez-Marcos, and 12 other Marcos "cronies" in connection with ill-gotten wealth cases which the Presidential Commission on Good Government has filed against them.

Senior state prosecutors Jude Romano and Miguel Gudio and state prosecutor Roberto Lao, who compose the panel looking into the cases, summoned the 13 respondents to appear at the department on April 19.

Besides Bejo, summoned were his wife Agnes, former Energy Minister Geronimo Velasco and son Geronimo Jr.; Erlinda, Miguel and Urbano Velasco; Roberto Olanday, Ignacio and Fe Roa Gimenez, Ma. Paz Laperal, Alfredo de Borja and Carmencita de Borja Clavecilla. — Delon Porcalla