Panelo ‘referred’ letter seeking clemency for ex-mayor Sanchez

Panelo ‘referred’ letter seeking clemency for ex-mayor Sanchez

The Palace spokesman’s involvement is the latest in the fallout from revelations that Antonio Sanchez, who was meted seven life terms for the rape and murder of UP student Eileen Sarmenta and the killing of Allan Gomez in 1993, was about to be freed based on Republic Act 10592 that reduces sentences on account of “good conduct time allowances.”