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Leo Pilo Echegaray (11 July 1960 – 5 February 1999) was the first Filipino to be executed after the reinstatement of the death penalty in the Philippines in 1993, some 23 years after the last judicial execution was carried out.
Aug 11, 2020 · On Aug. 1, 1994, Leo Echegaray was arraigned by the Regional Trial Court of Quezon City for the crime of rape of his 10-year old daughter Rodessa. The prosecution presented Rodessa, her grandmother Asuncion Rivera and the medico-legal officer.
MANILA, Philippines (CNN) -- The Philippines executed the first person in 23 years Friday in defiance of appeals by the Vatican and international human rights groups. Leo Echegaray, 38, who was...
Feb 5, 2014 · Leo Echegaray, destined to become the first person to meet such a fate in the Philippines, was a house painter convicted of raping his daughter or stepdaughter. (Despite Rodessa’s surname, her mother and Leo never married.
Aug 9, 2019 · Here is the story of the convicted child rapist named Leo Echegaray. Echegaray was the first Filipino who was sentenced to death through lethal injection aft...
On June 25, 1996, this Court affirmed [1] the conviction of petitioner Leo Echegaray y Pilo for the crime of rape of the 10 year-old daughter of his common-law spouse and the imposition upon him of the death penalty for the said crime.
Feb 6, 1999 · The Philippines on Friday carried out its first execution in 23 years, killing by lethal injection a house painter convicted of raping his 10-year-old stepdaughter.
