Woman’s body found rotting in septic tank

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Date: 14 March 2013
Source: http://www.journal.com.ph/index.php/news/provincial/46779-womans-body-found-rotting-in-septic-tank

GENERAL Aguinaldo, Cavite — Police are hunting a man who killed a woman and hid her body in a septic tank last Thursday afternoon.

Police said they are searching the suspect, identified as Antonio dela Rosa, of Bgy. Narvaez, Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo, who killed Jackie Lyn, 20-25, of Marikina City.

The body of the victim was found by neighbors of the suspect in a state of decomposition after it emitted a foul odor from a septic tank at the back of the house of the suspect at 3:30 p.m. Thursday.

The neighbors of the suspect told policemen that they saw the suspect and the victim quarreling before the victim disappeared.

Police found a hammer, a knife and a bolo near the crime scene which may be used by the suspect in killing the victim.

It was not clearly stated in the police report if the victim had a relationship with the suspect.
Celso C. Lidot