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Western Mindanao Police director Chief Superintendent Servando Hizon said negotiation is ongoing for the peaceful surrender of PO1 Guillermo Wapile, the prime suspect in the gunslaying of Damalerio more than two years ago in Pagadian City.
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"He is not physically in our hands. There (are) ongoing negotiations and there is a possibility we can get him within this week," Hizon said.
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This development has prompted prosecutors to evaluate first and consolidate all evidence and testimonies before filing any case and issuing a warrant against any suspect.
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Two key witnesses to the slaying last month of Edgar Damalerio, a Pagadian City television and radio journalist who commented on corruption and other local issues, also received death threats, the Committee to Protect Journalists said.

Damalerio won an Association of Filipino Broadcasters award last year.
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The Washington Post
, in a report on the recent killings of media members in the Philippines, quoted Abi Wright of the Committee to Protect Journalists as saying "a culture of impunity in the Philippines sets it apart from other places."

"There is no chance of retribution if you act against a journalist," Wright said.
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Western Mindanao Police director Chief Superintendent Servando Hizon said negotiation is ongoing for the peaceful surrender of PO1 Guillermo Wapile, the prime suspect in the gunslaying of Damalerio more than two years ago in Pagadian City.
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Chief Superintendent Servando Hizon, Western Mindanao (Region 9) police director, revealed this as he belied reports that the suspect, PO1 Guillermo Wapile, was arrested last Tuesday.

"He is not physically in our hands. There (are) ongoing negotiations and there is a possibility we can get him within this week," Hizon said.
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Damalerio won an Association of Filipino Broadcasters award last year.
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