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Dec 29, 2015 · Saudi Arabia has executed Joselito Zapanta, the Filipino construction worker sentenced to death in April 2010 for killing a Sudanese national over a rental dispute the previous year, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday.
Dec 29, 2015 · The worker has been identified as Joselito Lidasan Zapanta who has been in prison for murder with robbery since April 13, 2010 was executed after the family of the victim refused to execute on ...
Dec 29, 2015 · Zapanta, 35, was convicted for killing Sudanese Imam Ibrahim, with robbery, on April 13, 2010 by the Riyadh Grand Court. He was sentenced to death by beheading after the family of the victim refused to execute an Affidavit of Forgiveness or Tanazul in exchange for blood money.
Dec 29, 2015 · Overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Joselito Zapanta, convicted of robbery and murder of his Sudanese landlord, was executed yesterday in Saudi Arabia, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.
Dec 29, 2015 · MANILA - An early morning phone call was how the family of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Joselito Zapanta sensed his impending execution in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
Nov 13, 2012 · The family of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Joselito Zapanta facing execution in Saudi Arabia for killing a Sudanese are on their way to Riyadh to plead for his life, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday.
Dec 29, 2015 · Joselito Lidasan Zapanta’s execution was carried out after his family and the Philippine government managed to raise only 23 million pesos ($682,000 Cdn.), said Philippine Department of Foreign...
Nov 14, 2012 · Joselito Zapanta, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) facing execution on Wednesday in Saudi Arabia for killing a Sudanese in 2009, has received a reprieve after the victim's kin relaxed the conditions to spare his life.
Nov 15, 2012 · The government of Saudi Arabia has stayed the execution of Filipino migrant worker Joselito Zapanta by four more months, giving his family more time to raise blood money to settle with the family of his Sudanese victim.
Dec 29, 2015 · Joselito Lidasan Zapanta's execution was carried out after his family and the Philippine government managed to raise only 23 million pesos ($488,000), said Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles Jose.
