It started with a comment on one of my Maggie De La Riva Instagram posts some two months ago and ended up in this wonderful interview. Esdi San Diego is the grandson of Judge Lourdes Paredes San Diego who presided over the Maggie De La Riva trial. In this interview, Esdi and I talk about the late Judge as a mother and grandmother and her experiences during the trial. Sit back and enjoy this interview with a good cup of coffee or your favourite glass of vino. WbGjGUD5mrUXDMPNeR6lSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Michael Meiring was a US citizen who was originally from South Africa. After a visit in the early 90s, he was fascinated by the Philippines and returned many times in subsequent years. He was a treasure hunter but many think he was more than that especially after he was involved in a mysterious explosion in a hotel in Davao. Who was Michael Meiring and was he part of the US's war on terror in Southeast Asia? Listen to this episode now to find out more! Links to research resources are in Lagim's blog. Just visit our Instagram page to find not only links to the blog but to all other social media accounts: @lagimpodcast!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This is part 2 of this horrifying yet sad story of UPLB students Eileen Sarmenta and Allan Gomez. This episodes explores the accused men's testimonies and updates from the case after the trial concluded in the 90s. Part 1 of this story was published on the 15th January 2021.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Eileen Sarmenta and Allan Gomez were young UP Los Baños students with bright futures ahead of them when their lives were cut short so brutally and horribly. This is part 1 of this horrifying yet sad story. Part 2 will be published on the 18th January on the normal feed. BOTH episodes are available on the 15th January 2021 on Patreon for Lagim's patrons. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Elsa Castillo's story cannot be described as anything else but as a gruesome and horrifying way to die. Known in Filipino pop culture as the story of The Chop-Chop Lady, Elsa as the victim gets mostly drowned out in the story and investigation that followed her death. Why she had to die will forever remain a mystery but one thing is clear: people are capable of hurting those they purport to love. Make sure to check out Lagim's resources for each episode on it's blog, which you can access through the link on Lagim's Instagram page @lagimpodcast.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The murders of Estrelita, Carmela and Jennifer shook the nation in 1991. The case was closed and reopened several times until a witness came out of nowhere to implicate Philippines' most influential families. Make sure to follow Lagim on Instagram (@lagimpodcast) to find links to resources used for this episode. LAGIM is also on Twitter (@lagimpod) and TikTok (@lagimpodcast).Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Maggie de la Riva was a rising star in Filipino showbiz when she was abducted one early June morning. Four men decided to be her own personal nightmare and changed her life forever. But this was just the beginning of Maggie's ordeal and subsequent fight for justice. Please find this episode's link sources on my instagram account @lagimpodcast. Follow me on Twitter as well @LagimPod. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast)***ERRATUM: the death penalty/capital punishment, albeit being heavily favoured by the Duterte administration, has not been reinstated.*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This podcast will share two stories a month of infamous crimes from the Philippines. The first episode will be published in December.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcast) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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