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                    [Title] => Medel pleads ‘not guilty’ to murder rap
                    [Summary] => Philip Medel Jr., one of the principal accused in the killing of award-winning actress Nida Blanca, pleaded "not guilty" during an arraignment at the Pasig City Regional Trial Court Tuesday afternoon.


Medel was accompanied by a lawyer Salvador Panelo when he made the plea before Judge Alex Quiraz of Branch 156.

The next hearing on the Blanca’s case is set on June 3 at 9:30 a.m.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday filed charges against Strunk and confessed hit man Pedro Philip Medel for Blanca’s murder.

Another person, Vicente Polinar, was also charged with murder in connection with the Blanca slay case before the Pasig Regional Trial Court. Polinar allegedly accompanied Medel in conducting surveillance of the Atlanta Centre in San Juan town where Blanca’s body was found.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 171739 [Title] => Blanca slay case opens today [Summary] => The Nida Blanca case is airtight enough to stand the preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice, the National Bureau of Investigation said.

At 9:30 a.m. today, the preliminary investigation starts with the DOJ prosecutors summoning all the witnesses in the case.

"We have a strong case. We hope the preliminary investigation will go on smoothly," said NBI director Reynaldo Wycoco.
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Philippine National Police (PNP) investigators alleged that State Prosecutor Emmanuel Velasco too readily dropped the murder charges against confessed killer Philip Medel Jr. and an alleged accomplice, Mike Martinez, as well as the parricide case against Blanca’s American husband, Rod Lauren Strunk.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
MEDEL AND STRUNK
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                    [ArticleID] => 202152
                    [Title] => Medel pleads ‘not guilty’ to murder rap
                    [Summary] => Philip Medel Jr., one of the principal accused in the killing of award-winning actress Nida Blanca, pleaded "not guilty" during an arraignment at the Pasig City Regional Trial Court Tuesday afternoon.


Medel was accompanied by a lawyer Salvador Panelo when he made the plea before Judge Alex Quiraz of Branch 156.

The next hearing on the Blanca’s case is set on June 3 at 9:30 a.m.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 195476 [Title] => DOJ files charges vs Strunk, Medel for Nida Blanca murder [Summary] => Roger Lawrence "Rod" Strunk is still a suspect in the November 2001 murder of his wife, actress Nida Blanca.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday filed charges against Strunk and confessed hit man Pedro Philip Medel for Blanca’s murder.

Another person, Vicente Polinar, was also charged with murder in connection with the Blanca slay case before the Pasig Regional Trial Court. Polinar allegedly accompanied Medel in conducting surveillance of the Atlanta Centre in San Juan town where Blanca’s body was found.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 171739 [Title] => Blanca slay case opens today [Summary] => The Nida Blanca case is airtight enough to stand the preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice, the National Bureau of Investigation said.

At 9:30 a.m. today, the preliminary investigation starts with the DOJ prosecutors summoning all the witnesses in the case.

"We have a strong case. We hope the preliminary investigation will go on smoothly," said NBI director Reynaldo Wycoco.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 142756 [Title] => PNP blames DOJ for bungling job on Medel [Summary] => The government lawyer who dropped the murder charges against the confessed killer of movie actress Nida Blanca bungled his job and prevented what could have been an early solution of the one-month-old murder case of movie actress Nida Blanca.

Philippine National Police (PNP) investigators alleged that State Prosecutor Emmanuel Velasco too readily dropped the murder charges against confessed killer Philip Medel Jr. and an alleged accomplice, Mike Martinez, as well as the parricide case against Blanca’s American husband, Rod Lauren Strunk.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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