By Malu Cadelina Manar
KIDAPAWAN CITY – The suspect in the rape-slay of a 3-year-old girl here was finally apprehended by police on Monday.
Suspect Rene Montano Bueno, 27, a former hardware store employee who is also reportedly the victim’s cousin was nabbed in the town of Maitum.
According to Senior Inspector Juanito Castillo, Maitum police chief, they were able to capture Bueno through the help of able netizens who recognized him from the photos they posted online following the gruesome crime.
Mayor Joseph Evangelista has since turned over to Castillo the R100,000 bounty he promised in exchange for the capture of Bueno.