NBI joins police in probing Vhong Navarro mauling case

VHONG Navarro and sons Isaiah (left) and Fredriek enjoy their trip in Seoul, South Korea. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has joined the police in investigating the incident surrounding comedian and television host Vhong Navarro.

Navarro was severely beaten by a group of men last January 22 inside a condominium at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.

“The NBI has already started its investigation several days ago,” NBI Director Virgilio Mendez said in a text message Sunday.

He said NBI-National Capital Region (NBI-NCR) is handling the investigation.

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