PBA player John Amores, brother charged with attempted homicide, freed on bail

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PBA player John Amores and his brother John Red are freed on bail Friday, September 27. They paid P24,000 and P10,000, respectively.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/sports/pba/john-amores-brother-charged-attempted-homicide-freed-bail-september-2024/

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00:00PBA player John Amores and his brother, John Red, are freed on bail Friday, September 27.

00:05They paid P24,000 and P10,000, respectively.

00:09They were both charged with attempted homicide for their involvement in a shooting incident

00:13in Lumban, Laguna.

00:14Amores allegedly shot at a certain Lee Cacalda on September 25, following a heated exchange

00:20in a basketball game.

00:21CCTV footage showed Amores alighting from a motorcycle before firing at Cacalda using

00:26an unidentified firearm.

00:27Cacalda sustained no injuries.

00:30The two surrendered to the police on Thursday after allegedly receiving death threats.

00:34The incident is the latest chapter in Amores' controversial career, marked by several acts

00:38of on-court violence.

00:40He infamously ran amok during an NCAA game in 2022 and punched four St. Benilde players.

00:46That led to him being suspended by the league and expelled from Jose Rizal University.

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