Man who protected Lapu-Lapu Day attack suspect reflects on holding back crowd

Man who protected Lapu-Lapu Day attack suspect reflects on holding back crowd

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In the moments after the Lapu-Lapu Day attack, angry crowds surrounded the alleged perpetrator. One man stood between them – resolute in his conviction that justice was something for the courts to dole out. Jack Rabb has more.

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