Patidongan brothers turn state witnesses

Julie “Dondon” Patidongan, the whistleblower whose statements reopened the investigation into the disappearances of “sabungeros” (cockfight enthusiasts), has been admitted as a state witness along with his brother, Ellakim, in the kidnapping cases to be filed against businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang and at least 21 others. In a 120-page joint resolution, the Department of Justice