sa isang intercourse,” Depositar said.
[Translation: For sure, there was force on the body. Those contusions, abrasions, that laceration, that’s not normal in an intercourse.]
Dacera was found unconscious in the bathtub of her hotel room in Makati City on New Year’s Day following a party with friends the night before, according to initial investigation. Authorities said hotel personnel tried to revive the 23-year-old before she was rushed to a hospital, where she was declared dead.
Police have arrested three suspects and filed complaints of rape and homicide against them before the city prosecutor. Eight other persons are being hunted down, with the police deploying tracker teams to locate and contact them, Depositar said.
Philippine National Police chief General Debold Sinas wants Makati City’s top cop and three others relieved for alleged lapses in the investigation into the controversial death of flight attendant Christine Dacera.
More details have emerged in the death of Philippine flight attendant Christine Angelica Dacera, 23.
Dacera was found dead in a hotel bathtub on January 1, after a New Year s Eve party.
Cause of death from first autopsy
According to a January 5 article on
CNN, while the Makati Police have yet to release an official report, initial medico-legal report obtained by
CNN Philippines suggest that the death was caused by a ruptured aortic aneurysm .
The copy of the initial medico-legal report obtained by
CNN Philippines also indicate multiple contusions and abrasions, but did not note any traces of semen.
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.