MANILA, Philippines It was reported in a Philippine newspaper that a wet towel left lying on the floor led to the capture of one of the country\u2019s most wanted fugitives. Seeing the black towel, agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) were convinced that Jason Ivler was inside the house of his mother. The Filipino American was found hiding inside a stockroom among some mannequins. The beam of a flashlight revealed that Ivler\u2019s tattooed arm was intertwined with one of the mannequins. <\/p>\n
\u201cCome out of there, Jason Ivler. We are from the NBI,\u201d NBI officer Angelito Magno shouted. But the man acted \u201clike Rambo\u201d and answered him with bursts of gunfire. Two NBI agents were hit and wounded.<\/p>\n
Two months after he went into hiding, the 27-year-old Ivler\u2014an American charged with murder for the killing of a motorist\u2014was captured by his hunters while hiding in his mother\u2019s home at Blue Ridge Subdivision in Quezon City.<\/p>\n
Ivler\u2019s Filipino mother, Marlene Aguilar, was detained and later charged by the NBI with obstruction of justice. Prior to Ivler\u2019s arrest, Aguilar denied the presence of her son inside the house. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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