DNA test confirms body of high-ranking NPA leader in Samar
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-04-24 23:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Military & Defence, Philippines, World News, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Snippet:
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) Forensic Group has confirmed through DNA testing the identity of a decomposing cadaver recovered in the hinterlands of Cabalagnan, Hinabangan last March as a high-ranking leader of the New People's Army (NPA).
--------------------------------------------------------------------