Taal Lake yields more human bones, says PNP

Authorities on Monday recovered six suspected human bones from Taal Lake in Batangas amid the ongoing search for missing sabungeros.

According to a report on Unang Balita on Tuesday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said that six bones were recovered on Monday, along with several pieces of clothing and a sack made of cloth.

According to a Tuesday report on Unang Balita, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said six bones were recovered, along with several pieces of clothing and a cloth sack.

The PNP said the bones have been turned over to the Scene of the Crime Operatives for analysis.

As of October 12, the Department of Justice reported that around 887 human bones have been recovered from the bottom of Taal Lake.

The search of Taal Lake began after whistleblower Julie “Dondon” Patidongan alleged that over 100 sabungeros were abducted, killed, and dumped into the lake.—Joahna Lei Casilao/MCG, GMA Integrated News