Gretchen Barreto hails Nicko Falcis for speaking up vs Kris Aquino

MANILA, Philippines — Actress Gretchen Barreto on Saturday said she “felt for” Nicko Falcis after speaking up against “Queen of All Media” Kris Aquino’s alleged threats.

In an Instagram post, Barreto showed an article with a headline: “Nicko Falcis swears Kris Aquino said: ‘Papapatay Ka ng Pamilya Ko’”

The actress hailed Falcis for fighting for his family name despite the reported threats from Aquino’s camp.

“I feel for Mr. Nicko Falcis after reading this article. I salute him for his courage to speak the truth, fight for his family name & reputation in spite of the threat to his life,” Barreto wrote.

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I feel for mr. Nicko Falcis after reading this article. I salute him for his courage to speak the truth , fight for his family name & reputation inspite of the threat to his life No to bullies!!!! STOP POWER TRIPPING 👊👊👊

A post shared by Gretchen Barretto (@gretchenbarretto) on Jan 4, 2019 at 8:04pm PST

Nicko Falcis or Nicardo Falcis, Aquino’s former project manager, is facing complaints of qualified theft and violation of the Access Devices Regulation Act filed by Aquino.

Aquino said Falcis allegedly used her company’s credit card for personal expenditures.

READ: Kris Aquino sues brother of ex-project manager for cyberlibel

Barreto, meanwhile, ended her caption saying: “No to bullies!!!! STOP POWER TRIPPING.”