Unanswered questions

Relatives of the 39 missing persons involved in ‘e-sabong’ testify before a Senate inquiry. Merlyn Gomez (in pink), mother of one of the victims; the father of John Claude Inonog (in a black hoodie); Isabelita Baccay (in gray) weeps for her sons James, 40, and Marlon, 20; and Rowelyn Ebit (in red), the partner of Melbert Santos. The committee, chaired by Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, is looking into the rising number of missing persons allegedly involved in “sabong” (cockfight) and “e-sabong” related incidents. (Senate PRIB)