Ex-Officer in Philippines Says He Led Death Squad at Duterte’s Behest Arthur Lascañas became the second professed hit man to accuse President Rodrigo Duterte of having sponsored the extrajudicial killings of crime and drug suspects. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Japan’s Cherry Blossoms (Some of Them) Appear Months EarlyJim Mattis, Meeting His Chinese Counterpart, Tries to Ease TensionsSuspect in Khashoggi Case, an Aide to Saudi Crown Prince, Is Shown Entering ConsulateA New Culprit Is Identified in China’s Choking SmogAfghan Police Chief in Kandahar Is Killed After Meeting With U.S. CommanderAfghan Leader Blindsided by U.S. Meeting With Taliban, Officials Say