Gil Gomez, 48, and his wife Emlyn Chua, 45, who are in the lumber business, were turned over to Arafat Ali, son of Marawi City Mayor Solitario Ali. No ransom was said to have been paid for their release.
The couple were snatched early Tuesday while en route, along with five workers, to Iligan City from Maguing, Lanao del Sur. – Bong Fabe