DAVAO City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte ordered the killing of businessman Richard King in June 2014, Edgar Matobato, a self-confessed hitman of the Davao Death Squad (DDS), said Thursday.


King, 57, the chief executive officer of J. King and Sons Co., which developed hotels and condominium towers, was killed in Davao City on June 12, 2014.


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