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A former Quezon City engineer asked the Sandiganbayan’s Third Division to dismiss the charge filed against him in connection with  Ozone Disco fire 11 years agothat killed 162 people.


In his 12-page motion, Alfredo Macapugay claimed that the charges for reckless imprudence resulting to multiple homicide and multiple  physical injuries filed by the Office of the Ombudsman was "defective and unsubstantiated."


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                    [Summary] => Isinailalim na kahapon sa preliminary investigation ng tanggapan ng Ombudsman ang mga opisyal ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Quezon City kaugnay sa naganap na sunog sa Manor Hotel na kumitil sa buhay ng may 74  katao.


Sa isang pulong balitaan, sinabi ni Ombudsman Aniano Desierto na sinimulan na ng Fact Finding Investigation Bureau (FFIB) na isailalim sa preliminary investigation sina City Engineer Alfredo Macapugay; Donato Rivera; Romualdo Santos; Severino Mariano; Rafael Galvez; Romeo Montallana at Gerardo Villaseñor.


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This developed as prosecutors gave the owners of the budget hotel along Kamias Road 15 days to explain why they should not be held liable for the deadly blaze.


Ombudsman Aniano Desierto said the suspension of seven officials from the Quezon City engineering office and five from the local Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) was issued after investigators found strong evidence against them for gross neglect of duty. 


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This developed as prosecutors gave the owners of the budget hotel along Kamias Road 15 days to explain why they should not be held liable for the deadly blaze.


Ombudsman Aniano Desierto said the suspension of seven officials from the Quezon City engineering office and five from the local Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) was issued after investigators found strong evidence against them for gross neglect of duty. 


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Ozone Disco engineer asks court to dismiss case against him

By Sandy Araneta | March 29, 2007 - 12:00am

A former Quezon City engineer asked the Sandiganbayan’s Third Division to dismiss the charge filed against him in connection with Ozone Disco fire 11 years...

Metro

24 charged with graft for Manor fire

By Jose Rodel Clapano | August 24, 2002 - 12:00am

The Office of the Ombudsman filed graft charges yesterday against a former city engineer of Quezon City and 23 others, including the owners of Manor Hotel, in connection with the fire that gutted down the establishment...

Metro

Investigation vs QC officials sa hotel fire sinimu

September 6, 2001 - 12:00am

Isinailalim na kahapon sa preliminary investigation ng tanggapan ng Ombudsman ang mga opisyal ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Quezon City kaugnay sa naganap na sunog sa Manor Hotel na kumitil sa buhay ng may 74 katao. Sa...

PSN Metro

Ombudsman suspends 12 QC, BFP execs for Manor fire

By Delon Porcalla | August 30, 2001 - 12:00am

Twelve Quezon City officials were suspended yesterday for six months for the Aug. 18 fire that gutted the Manor Hotel, resulting in the death of 74 people. This developed as prosecutors gave the owners of the budget...

Headlines