PERSONAL VENDETTA? Undetermined explosive goes off under a lawyer’s vehicle

By MAYA M. PADILLO

An undetermined explosive went off under a parked vehicle outside a condominium along Ecowest in Ecoland, Davao City on Thursday.

Davao City Police Office (DCPO) director Col. Alberto Lupaz said that based on a footage from a CCTV, two people were seen walking by the parked vehicle, stopped beside it and threw an object under under a Honda CRV car.

The explosion came shortly five minutes thereafter.

Asked of the type of explosive used by the suspects, Lupaz said the police forensic unit will reconstruct the fragments obtained from the crime scene to determine what type of explosive was used.

The vehicle’s owner was identified as the wife of lawyer Alberto Magulta who is said to