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The murder of Francisco Laurella, Fernando Pastor Sr., and Fernando Pastor Jr. in
Cabarroguis Cabarroguis, officially the Municipality of Cabarroguis ( ilo, Ili ti Cabarroguis; tl, Bayan ng Cabarroguis), is a 3rd class municipality and capital of the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33 ...
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Quirino Quirino, officially the Province of Quirino ( ilo, Probinsia ti Quirino; tl, Lalawigan ng Quirino), is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Cabarroguis. It is named after Elp ...
on February 8, 1986, were three of numerous violent incidents associated with the
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' snap presidential elections of 1986. Quirino province assemblyman Orlando Dulay, who was the provincial coordinator of the Ferdinand Marcos' political party, the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) was caught and found guilty of the murders in 1990. On February 6, 1986 – the eve of the snap presidential elections – Fernando Pastor Sr., his oldest son Fernando Pastor Jr. and colleague Francisco Laurella were walking on their way home when they were abducted by Dulay and two of his men. The three were taken to Dulay’s residence in
Cabarroguis Cabarroguis, officially the Municipality of Cabarroguis ( ilo, Ili ti Cabarroguis; tl, Bayan ng Cabarroguis), is a 3rd class municipality and capital of the province of Quirino, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33 ...
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Quirino Quirino, officially the Province of Quirino ( ilo, Probinsia ti Quirino; tl, Lalawigan ng Quirino), is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Cabarroguis. It is named after Elp ...
, and kept inside a van for three days. The tortured and mutilated bodies of the younger Pastor and Francisco Laurella were found near a ravine three days later, and that of the elder Pastor five days after. Dulay was eventually caught and charged in 1990, and was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Quezon City regional trial court. Today, Laurella and Pastor Sr.'s names are engraved on
Bantayog ng mga Bayani The Bantayog ng mga Bayani (), sometimes simply referred to as the Bantayog, is a monument, museum, and historical research center in Quezon City, Philippines, which honors the martyrs and heroes of the struggle against the dictatorship of for ...
's Wall of Remembrance, which honors martyrs and heroes who fought against the Marcos dictatorship.


See also

* Martial law under Ferdinand Marcos *
List of torture methods used by the Marcos dictatorship Various forms of torture were used by the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines between the Proclamation No. 1081, declaration of martial law in 1972 and the Marcos family's ouster during the People Power Revolution in 1986. These included a ran ...
* Kilusang Bagong Lipunan *
1986 Philippine presidential election The 1986 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections were held on February 7, 1986. Popularly known as the 1986 snap election, it is among the landmark events that led up to the People Power Revolution, the downfall of the presidenc ...


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