A lawyer for Ms Dacera's family said they believed the young woman was drugged and abused before her death. Doomsday death & deception: Nancy Grace investigates Cult Mom Lori Vallow. Autopsy Results of Flight Attendant Found in Hotel Tub on New - HNGN It was a long night for the family and relatives which included the release of 3 suspects in the custody of Makati Police and a private wake for Dacera inside the police headquarters at Camp Crame. [15], According to officials from Makati Police Station, timestamped CCTV footage recovered from the morning of Dacera's death indicates that the woman and several suspects were together, celebrating the New Year, several hours before the incident took place. On 6 January, the Makati City Prosecutors Office ordered the release of the three men who were in custody due to lack of proof that she had been raped or murdered by them. According to media reports, one of her friends, Rommel Galido woke up around 10:00 am to find Dacera asleep in the bath. Flight attendants often work at night, travel across time zones, and experience jet lag. An autopsy revealed Chistine died not because she was raped in a crowd. Death of Christine Dacera - Wikipedia It is still uncertain how Daceras aorta was ruptured. My impression of her is she likes to hang out with us LGBT members. The circumstances surrounding the tragic passing of flight attendant Christine Dacera left most of social media in shock in the hours following it. Moreover, he also claimed that the crime was probably set up since one of the suspects is friends with the manager of the hotel where the New Year's Eve party happened. Police concluded that hostess Christine died of aortic rupture. According to the authorities, there was a possibility that Dacera had been raped. They were flight attendant buddies, de Guzman said, who had a tradition of spending holidays together, due to their work travel. The problem dito, hinayaan nila ang nangyari (they just let it happen). "There was a crime, my daughter is dead. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Tuesday that he had received notification from the NBI that urine samples had been successfully extracted from Ms Daceras body. The Commission on Human Rights said it was deeply concerned regarding Daceras case, noting it would be conducting its own investigation. De Guzman also stated that he was one of those who found Dacera unconscious in the tub and rushed her to the hospital. The prosecutors insisted that the pieces of evidence so far submitted are insufficient to establish that she was sexually assaulted or raped. They also said that even if Dacera had been raped, the police have yet to show that it caused her death. "We know that it was quite impossible (to get proper evidence) considering that there have already been some compromises and the body has shown signs of deterioration but we were not discouraged by that," he said in an interview with reporters on Saturday night. [41][42] In response to netizens criticizing Dacera for the clothes she had worn that night and for her binge drinking,[19] on January 4, the hashtags #JusticeforChristineDacera, #StopVictimBlaming, #ProtectDrunkGirls, #MenAreTrash and #DeathPenalty trended on Twitter. Mother of deceased Philippines flight attendant rejects autopsy result What we know so far: Death of flight attendant Christine Dacera The management of said hotel requested a rescue team from Barangay Poblacion but to no avail, hence, they decided to bring Ms. Dacera on board their private vehicle but the latter declared dead upon arrival to the hospital, a police report read. Reyes further added that the injuries that the 23-year-old sustained on her arms and legs are already enough evidence in establishing a probable cause for rape. Inside sources reveal brand new bombshell information. 2015 Nine Media Corp. CNN name, logo and all associated elements and 2015 Cable News Network. Those contusions, abrasions, that laceration, thats not normal in an intercourse.]. Shes comfortable with us. In addition, Brick Reyes, the family's spokesman said that they took photos of the victim's injuries in order to prove that there was lacking information on the initial autopsy. According to CNN, one of the reasons cited by Reyes for a call for an independent autopsy was that her certificate of death did not include other injuries she sustained. These conditions have raised concerns that flight attendants may have a higher risk of certain cancers. SMITHTOWN, N.Y. Autopsies reveal that most passengers aboard the ill-fated TWA Flight 800 died almost immediately in the air, sparing them the long plunge into the ocean after the plane broke. I was trying to open the door. "There were lacerations on my daughter, bruises, how come it wasn't written (in the autopsy)? Mum of 'murdered' flight attendant slams 'bungled' autopsy that claims An autopsy revealed that the cause of Christine's death was not raping but because her aorta had ruptured. There was a crime, she said. MANILA (UPDATE) The family of Christine Dacera, the flight attendant who was found dead at a Makati hotel on New Year's Day, said on Tuesday they were considering filing charges against the hotel's management and more people allegedly involved in her death, crying foul over "loose ends."In a press briefing, lawyer Brick Reyes, the Dacera family's spokesman, said the City Garden . I am just an ordinary person. [b][47][48], One of the PNP's persons of interest, who had been forced out of the closet by the accusations and was subsequently disowned by his father,[49] retorted to #StopVictimBlaming by posting on one of his social-media accounts footage of Dacera's behavior toward him. Aussie faces jail over disgraceful mosque act. All 11 men provisionally charged have since been released from custody. The prosecutors office said that despite police statements, there was no evidence of semen found on Dacera. Warner Media Company. They already checked in at NAIA Terminal 2, five hours before the scheduled flight to General Santos City at 8:15 a.m. For me, Ive never had sexual relations with a woman. Christine Dacera: Flight attendant's mother questions autopsy (2nd UPDATE) On February 7, 2022, the Department of Justice announces that prosecutors have junked the slew of complaints filed by the parties against each other Flight attendant Christine. For more than three hours, a passenger's dog was inside an overhead bin on United Airlines Flight 1284 from Houston to New York after a flight attendant told the passenger to put it . Men charged with raping, killing Filipino flight attendant released However, the Makati police also noted the possibility of rape or gang rape after investigators noticed bruises and injuries on her legs. "The call for justice remains, but justice to find the truth for both Christine and the accused. Betty Ong, a Chinese-American flight attendant for American Airlines, may have saved untold numbers of lives by telling emergency personnel on the ground what was happening aboard flight 11 on Sept. 11, 2001. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Christine Dacera's body was found on New Year's Day. [3] According to police, several bruises were found on Christine's body, and there were indications that Dacera was abused. [24] On January 10, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) obtained bodily fluid from Dacera's remains from the second autopsy, conducted on January 9. Many went on social media platforms such as Twitter to express their anger and to demand justice for the victim. An Australian man is facing more than a year in prison if found guilty of spitting in the face of an imam at a mosque in Indonesia. Previously, many newspapers also theorized that Christine was gang-raped to death by her friends at the party. A lawyer for Ms Daceras family, Brick Reyes, told the Inquirer they believed the young woman was drugged and abused before her death. Advertise with us Betty Ong - Wikipedia Read also: Death of Flight Attendant Causes Online Outrage, Sparks Talks on 'Rape Culture,' 'Victim Blaming'. | However, she said the results of this re-autopsy would be confidential after the first results of the police's autopsy were leaked publicly. An accommodation establishment in areas declared to be under a General Community Quarantine that is concurrently being used as a quarantine facility may not provide accommodation for leisure purposes, the agency said in a statement. Flight attendant Christine Dacera's death 'natural,' according to An order has been made to remove a police chief of an affluent area of the Philippine capital, Manila, for his handling of a probe . How 9/11 hero flight attendant Betty Ong identified plane's hijackers Photo / Supplied, Instagram @xtinedacera. The samples are yet to be subjected to a DNA test. According to death certificate and medico-legal report; the Dacera family disputed this cause. What we know so far: The death of Christine Dacera - RAPPLER Her call led to air traffic controllers landing every plane flying over U.S. airspace. They claimed Ms Dacera had already experienced intoxication and complained that her drinks appeared to have been spiked during the New Years celebrations. Ramos added family members are prepared to return to Manila in the coming days to help in the investigation. According to media reports, one of her friends, Rommel Galido woke up around 10:00 am to find Dacera asleep in the bath. The Makati City Prosecutors Office said: The pieces of evidence so far submitted are insufficient to establish that (Ms Dacera) was sexually assaulted or raped. Here is our latest episode. [33] The Department of Tourism subsequently revoked the hotel's permit to operate, suspended the hotel's accreditation for six months, and fined the hotel 10,000 on January 14. Meanwhile, the Tourism Department has issued a show cause order to City Garden Grand Hotel, the establishment tagged in the case, giving them three days to explain why its accreditation should not be revoked following possible COVID-19 protocol violations. Yet, the official autopsy has confirmed the 23-year-old died of a ruptured aortic aneurysm. The prosecutors office previously told authorities to submit a DNA analysis report and related reports to determine the official cause of death. However, there have been new speculations about the rape claim. On the other hand, Dacera's family has also expressed their intentions to file charges against the management of the hotel where the New Year's Eve party was held for violating COVID-19 protocols. [3] At roughly noon on January 1, Dacera's body was found in a bathtub in room 2207 of the City Garden Grand Hotel. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Christine Dacera [Facebook]Gregorio de Guzman, one of the men accused in the case, told CNN Philippines that he and the others at the party are being accused of something they never did. Another Dacera family spokesperson, Brick Reyes, added that the injuries on Dacera, as well as her legs and arms, were enough to establish probable cause for rape. Lacerations in the vagina are healed which means it was from before. We know that it was quite impossible (to get proper evidence) considering that there have already been some compromises and the body has shown signs of deterioration but we were not discouraged by that, he said in an interview on Saturday night. She was the one who grabbed me, Rosales said, according to Yahoo News. Dacera was found dead in a hotel bathtub on January 1, after a New Year's Eve party. For me, Ive never had sexual relations with a woman. 2023 ABS-CBN Corporation. An Aussie tradie was surfing on an island in Panama when he got smashed by a wave so hard he ended up having a 12-hour operation. ^ Knipp, Steven (September 7, 2015). To find out, we assessed causes of death among a group of flight attendants. For me, Ive never had sexual relations with a woman. However, Dacera's family stated through a spokesman that they sought a second autopsy of the victim in order to challenge the results of the initial autopsy, which they described was incomplete. The MOTHER of a flight attendant found dead at a luxury hotel says she cannot accept the autopsy finding which claims she WASN'T raped. [18] Police stated that the cause of death could have been natural; however, lacerations on her thighs, contusions on her knees, and scratches were found on Dacera's body. Click here to watch. Friends and hotel staff reportedly found her. "The family has decided to leave it up to the PNP to do further investigation. @ 2023 HNGN, All rights reserved. A preliminary investigation is set for January 13, for which Dacera's family members and friends have been busy preparing documents before going home. Philippines Commission on Human Rights said it would also carry out its own investigation into Ms Daceras death. But Ms Daceras family is pushing for a second autopsy after claiming the first one was incomplete, ABS-CBN reported. Her friends and hotel staffers performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) before rushing her to the Makati Medical Clinic where doctors pronounced her dead on arrival. The entire time she was really comfortable with every one of us. Christine Angelica Dacera checked in at the City Garden, a four-star hotel to celebrate New Years Eve with her friends. Update: Autopsy report confirms flight attendant found dead in lavish Ive never been aroused by a woman. According to the medico-legal report from the Philippine National Police Crime Laboratory dated Jan. 11, "The ruptured aortic aneurysm will remain the cause of death as shown in the autopsy findings." READ: Flight attendant na si Christine Dacera, namatay dahil sa natural cause batay sa medico legal report ng PNP Crime Laboratory @dzbb pic . Three of the 11 men charged in relation to Ms Dacera's death have been arrested but released from police custody. //]]> Ms Daceras mother believes someone mixed a drug into her daughters drink. While flying, they are also exposed to radiation from space. Police have arrested three suspects and filed complaints of rape and homicide against them before the city prosecutor. Dacera was supposed to be celebrating with friends when the incident occurred. The National Bureau of Investigation is conducting a second autopsy on Ms Dacera's body, and the results are expected to be released sometime this week. "The ones responsible should be made to pay in the death of my daughter. Christine passed away after partying New Years Eve at a hotel. Local public figures and netizens have apologized for the spread of online misinformation surrounding the case and many have deleted their misleading social media posts amid conflicting reports and ongoing investigation by authorities. Makati police chief, Colonel Harold Depositar, told the Philippine Daily Inquirer the deadly aneurysm may have been caused by very strenuous activity and a high level of alcohol toxicity. What we know so far: The death of flight attendant Christine Dacera Always a man. MANILA - Before being flown to her hometown of General Santos City on Thursday morning, the body of Christine Dacera was submitted to a second autopsy in the ongoing probe to determine the cause of the flight attendant's death on New Year's Day. Earlier however The Daily Inquirer had reported Makati Police Chief Col. Harold Depositar saying that Dacera "had lacerations and sperm in her genitalia", and noted "some force due to bruises, contusions, and scratches on her arms and legs.". Lawmaker wants faster return to old school calendar amid hot weather, Marcos seeks 'even stronger' ties with US as he leaves for official visit, No mention of wage hike in Marcos' first Labor Day speech, DFA: 340 Filipinos fleeing embattled Sudan allowed to enter Egypt. Christine Dacera's lifeless body was found on N Christine Dacera, from General Santos City in the. Their charges are provisional as police are still waiting on a toxicology report. All times AEST (GMT +10). Muhammad Khairul Ismail was sentenced to jail for 11 days and fined S$1,000. Only three of them were Daceras friends, he said. Check back for updates. Eleven men were provisionally charged for murdering and raping Dacera, although the prosecutors office released the only three that had been physically arrested from custody. A Philippines flight attendant found dead in a lavish hotel earlier this month reportedly had signs of sexual assault, but an autopsy report indicates that she was not raped and died of natural causes. He also disclosed that some of the suspects admitted they were gay. The Makati City Prosecutor's Office said "the pieces of evidence so far submitted are insufficient to establish that (Ms Dacera) was sexually assaulted or raped". Privacy policy. Christine had already experienced intoxication and complained that her drinks appeared to have been spiked during the New Years celebrations, Reyes said. Initial reports suggested that Dacera had died from a ruptured aortic aneurysm. He said that he then put a blanket over her and went back to sleep. Articles selected as Top Stories of 2021 are those that were the most popular among readers of The ASEAN Post for the month in question. Previously, many newspapers also theorized that Christine was gang-raped to death by her friends at the party. Police continue to stick with the angle of Dacera being raped the night she died, but suspects deny this.