Marc Andre Marcos, 21, joined a fraternity with the promise of brotherhood and support, but instead died alone and unidentified in a provincial hospital, according to the doctor’s report submitted to the National Bureau of Investigation.
Two newly recruited members of the Lex Leonum Fraternitas, who claimed to have undergone the same initiation rites as victim Marc Andre Marcos, have sought police protection and named suspect Gian Angelo Veluz as their handler.
San Beda College has put its foot down against violence in fraternities following the recent death of San Beda College of Law freshman Marc Andre Marcos and that of schoolmate Marvin Reglos just five months ago.
The family of a freshman from the San Beda College of Law who died allegedly after initiation rites of a fraternity urged the Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday to launch a thorough investigation into the tragedy.
San Beda College has found a big defender in Vice President Jejomar Binay after a spokesperson of former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo belittled the way the school teaches law to its students.
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima’s passion for her work cost her her marriage years ago.
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima’s passion for her work cost her her marriage years ago. Today, a college friend, Judge Marilou Runes-Tamang, is not surprised that De Lima is again risking everything for the job that she vowed to do.
“I just thought that maybe a different Constitution is taught in San Beda because they have a different interpretation of the law,” said Elena Bautista-Horn, spokesperson of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
