Silawan family celebrates Christine Lee’s 17th birthday with visit to her grave

Rosalie Abatayo 03/26/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Christine Lee Silawan should have turned 17 today, March 26. But instead of celebrating her birthday with the usual treat of fried chicken and ice cream, the teen’s family spent the afternoon visiting…

Christine Lee Silawan’s family ‘shocked’ and ‘confused’ over suspect’s release

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 03/23/2019

CORDOVA, Cebu Philippines — The family of Christine Lee Silawan was in shock when they learned that the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office has ordered the release of the 17-year-old suspect in her murder on the very day that…

Murdered 16-year-old Christine Lee Silawan is laid to rest

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 03/23/2019

CORDOVA, Cebu, Philippines–Almost two weeks following the gruesome death of 16-year-old Christine Lee Silawan, she was laid to rest at the Cattleya Cemetery in Cordova, Cebu, on Saturday afternoon, March 23. According to the police, at least…

Justice for Christine: VACC calls for reimposition of death penalty

Futch Anthony Inso 03/23/2019

LOOK: More photos from the ongoing requiem Mass for Christine Lee Silawan. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Raza and Vice Mayor Marcial Ycong joined Oponganons during the Mass held at noontime today, March 23, at the Sto. Niño…

Hundreds troop to Mactan parish for Christine Lee Silawan’s requiem Mass

Futch Anthony Inso 03/23/2019

LOOK: Scenes from the ongoing requiem Mass for 16-year-old Christine Lee Silawan. Family members, friends and sympathizers gathered at the Sto. Niño de Mactan Parish in Barangay Mactan, Lapu-Lapu City to bid farewell to the church collector…

IBP Cebu to handle Christine Lee Silawan case

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)-Cebu Province chapter lawyers will appear as counsels for the prosecution side in the case of Christine Lee Silawan. Lawyer Mundlyn Misal-Martin, president of IBP Cebu Province, told…

NBI-7 exec: Christine Silawan was killed around 6 to 7 p.m. on March 10

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 03/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Christine Lee Silawan, 16, was most likely killed around 6 to 7 p.m. of March 10. That is according to the results of the medico-legal examination of the National Bureau of Investigation in…

Murder complaint filed against 17-year-old suspect in Christine Silawan killing

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/18/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI -7) and the family of Christine Lee Silawan filed a murder case at the Lapu-Lapu City Prosecutor’s Office against the 17-year-old boy, who was tagged…

Two Cebuano stars’ call: Justice for Christine Lee Silawan

Michelle Joy Padayhag 03/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano stars call for justice for Christine Lee Silawan, the 16-year-old girl, who was killed in Lapu-Lapu City with her face skinned. Kenneth Earl Medrano, “Eat Bulaga’s!” That’s My Bae grand winner, has…

NBI-7 chief: Suspect in Christine Lee Silawan murder, 17-year-old boy, nabbed

Paul Lauro 03/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Regional Director Tomas Enrile of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) confirmed on Monday, March 18, that they had already apprehended the suspect in the killing of Christine Lee Silawan.…

Crame welcomes Bueno’s arrest: Positive dev’t in case of gruesome killing of Lapu teen

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2019

 CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) in Camp Crame welcomed the arrest of Jonas Bueno, a person of interest in the gruesome killing of Christine Lee Silawan.  In a statement provided to reporters, Senior…

P1.6 M for arrest of Christine’s killers

Rosalie Abatayo and Morexette Marie Erram 03/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cash reward amounting to as much as P1.6 million await anyone who will be able to give information that will lead to the arrest of the killers of Christine Lee Silawan. The money…

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