Live-in partner to face charges for Karen’s murder

Apple Ta-as, Norman V. Mendoza 11/15/2015

THE live-in partner of a slain murder suspect in the death of student Karen Kaye Montebon will be charged by the police who said they had evidence that she was involved in the crime. Senior Supt. Marlon…

Ma: Karen happy where she is now

Norman V. Mendoza 11/01/2015

THE mother of murdered Karen Kaye Montebon said she and Karen’s older sister saw Karen in their dreams smiling. “Karen was just happy in our dreams, maybe, because she knew she was given justice,” Emilinda Montebon said…

WHO WILL GET P500K REWARD?

Norman V. Mendoza 09/25/2015

Tipster’s reward for Karen’s murder case  under study   At least 15 people gave police information that helped them track down murder suspect  Ruben Fernandez in a remote islet in Getafe, Bohol province where he was gunned…

Suspect’s girlfriend: ‘I’M SORRY’

Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 09/24/2015

A bothered conscience leads killer’s lover to police Parents of Karen Kaye Montebon yesterday thanked the police for solving the murder of their 17-year-old daughter but said their “sorrow won’t go away”. The victim’s mother, Emelinda, was…

Lapu police say suspect’s death closes Karen murder case

Norman V. Mendoza 09/23/2015

THE Lapu-Lapu City police declared as “case closed”, the murder of 17-year-old college student Karen Kaye Montebon after their primary suspect was gunned down in Bohol last Tuesday morning. The task force investigating the case will consolidate…

Key suspect in Karen Kaye murder killed

Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 09/23/2015

Shabu user took Karen’s camera; dies in Bohol, says police Robbery was the motive in the killing of 17-year-old Karen Kaye Montebon, who let a drug-user into her  house because he accompanied a close family friend whom…

Mayor Radaza thanks police for ‘hard work’

09/22/2015

PRESS STATEMENT: Mayor Paz Radaza The death of the principal suspect, this afternoon, for the killing of Karen Kaye Montebon is a major breakthrough in the case. I thank the police for working very hard to give…

Suspect in the murder of Karen Kaye killed in Bohol

Norman V. Mendoza 09/22/2015

(Third update: 10:16 pm) Lapu-Lapu police said the killer of 17-year-old Karen Kaye Montebon has been identified. Karen was allegedly killed by a family friend’s boyfriend who robbed her of a DSLR camera, iPad mini, power bank,…

Carolinians in black grieve for Karen

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/18/2015

Classes were suspended in the University of San Carlos late afternoon yesterday. About 700 Carolinians attended the prayer service  for  Karen Kaye Montebon held at the Wrocklage Yard, one of several “solidarity vigils”  held in three campuses…

Murder of 17-year-old student at home in Lapu-Lapu City sparks online calls for justice

Jhunnex Napallacan, Norman V. Mendoza 09/17/2015

Karen Kaye Montebon, 17, was still home at 7 a.m. The college freshman, a quiet girl who planned to be an accountant one day, was alone in a quiet household in Lapu-Lapu City, after her parents and…

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