Negros Oriental Gov. Degamo buried in hometown

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Assassinated Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo has been laid to rest, almost two weeks after he was killed in his home.

– Assassinated Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo was buried on Thursday, almost two weeks after he was killed in his home.A funeral procession was earlier held to transfer Degamo’s remains to the St. Vincent Ferrer Parish in Bonawon for the requiem mass.

The Negros Oriental provincial government hired 17 buses to transport constituents who wished to pay their last respects to Degamo in Siaton.as a special non-working day in Negros Oriental to allow people to mourn their governor.WATCH: Gov. Roel Degamo's widow Janice Degamo says her family has no plans to use violence to get back at Cong. Arnie Teves. But she says if Teves will fight back in case he'll be arrested, Mayor Degamo says she prefers to see Teves dead.

 

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