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The case rested on the statements of witnesses and Philip Medel, a self-confessed killer who surrendered to PNP Task Force Marsha on November 19, 2001, and confessed that Strunk had hired him to kill Blanca. Medel recanted his testimony four days later, claiming the police had tortured him into confessing.
Nov 7, 2018 · (UPDATED on November 7, 2021) Twenty years have passed since the gruesome death of veteran actress Nida Blanca on November 7, 2001. Her body was discovered in the backseat of her car at the carpark of a building in San Juan City. Nida, then 65, bore numerous stab wounds on different parts of her body.
Apr 9, 2023 · Philip Medel, the primary suspect in Nida Blanca’s murder case, was imprisoned until his death on 7 April 2010 due to sepsis secondary to pneumonia. The Case’s Status Years passed, and the case...
Nov 7, 2020 · November 7, 2001, natagpuang patay si Nida Blanca tadtad ng saksak. Nineteen years later, nananatiling misteryo kung sino ang nasa likod ng gruesome murder ng isa sa mga pinakahinahangaang aktres sa pelikulang Pilipino.
Nov 8, 2001 · When multi-awarded actress Nida Blanca left her Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) office in San Juan on Tuesday afternoon, death was waiting for her at the parking...
Jul 18, 2002 · The NBI yesterday filed parricide charges against Strunk, the husband of multi-awarded actress Nida Blanca, and murder charges against Medel, the confessed assassin, and three John or Jane Does.
Jul 22, 2018 · AFTER almost two decades, the death of veteran actress Nida Blanca still remains one of the murder mysteries in the country. We will look back at the life of a former movie queen whose career spanned six decades, and her untimely death in 2001.
Nov 6, 2008 · This Thursday, Case Unclosed uncovers the reasons why Nida Blanca was killed and why her killers remain elusive as the no.1 suspect, Rod Strunk committed suicide in the United States. Kara David discusses the different versions why Nida Blanca was killed that fateful night.
Feb 15, 2003 · The Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday filed charges against Strunk and confessed hit man Pedro Philip Medel for Blanca s murder. Another person, Vicente Polinar, was also charged with...
Apr 8, 2010 · A suspect in the 2001 murder of actress Nida Blanca (Dorothy Jones in real life) died Wednesday night in a Pasig City hospital.
