Vhong Navarro beaten up and continues to receive threats

 "It's Showtime" co-host Vhong Navarro will take a showbiz break as he recovers from a brutal attack inside a condominium unit in Bonifacio Global City on January 22 (Wednesday), according to his manager.

According to ABS-CBN News, film director Chito Rono, said Vhong was invited by a female friend to visit her in her condominium unit then when Navarro was in premises, several men blindfolded him and beaten up.

Navarro's manager,Chito Rono also said Navarro was also threatened and was a victim of extortion, adding they have yet to find out the reason behind the brutal attack.

"Si Vhong Navarro ay naimbitihan sa isang condominium unit sa Fort ng isang kaibigang babae. At sa di pa malamang kadahilanan, siya ay piniringan, pinagtulungang bugbugin, ginapos, tinakot, at hinihingan ng pera ng isang grupo ng kalalakihan noong January 22, Miyerkules,"

He added, "Si Vhong ay kasalukuyang nagpapagaling at mawawala ng pansamantala sa 'It's Showtime' at iba pa niyang proyekto.", according to Roño.

The comedian continues received threats via text messages, added Roño.

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