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Mere hours after the shooting, the government alleged that Rolando Galman was the man who killed Aquino, falsely accusing Galman of being a communist hitman acting on orders from Philippine Communist Party chair Rodolfo Salas.
- Ferdinand Marcos. Who is he? The 10th president of the Philippines and the political rival of the slain Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. Also Read: 13 Intriguing Facts You Might Not Know About Ferdinand Marcos.
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- Gen. Fabian Ver. Who is he? Former general of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the most trusted military officer of the late President Ferdinand Marcos.
- Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco Jr. Who is he? One of the richest men in the Philippines, Danding Cojuangco Jr. is the chairman of the San Miguel Corporation and the first cousin of the former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino.
Aug 20, 2016 · According to the ruling, based on narrations of two witnesses, it was Rogelio Moreno who “fired the fatal shot” that killed Aquino, not Galman.
Aug 16, 2018 · In 2003, 20 years since Aug. 21, 1983, when Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino Jr. was shot and killed upon arrival from US exile, I interviewed the men who were tried, found guilty for the death of Ninoy and Rolando Galman (the alleged gunman) and sentenced to life imprisonment.
A court convened by Marcos acquitted them and blamed the killing on a seemingly hapless stooge named Rolando Galman, a purported communist assassin who was shot on the tarmac seconds after...
Also killed was Rolando Galman who was accused of murdering Aquino. Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., a former Philippine senator, was assassinated on Sunday, August 21, 1983, on the tarmac of Manila International Airport.
Another man present at the airport tarmac, Rolando Galman, was shot dead shortly after Aquino was killed. The Marcos government falsely claimed that Galman was the trigger man in Aquino's assassination. An investigation headed by Justice Corazon Agrava led to murder charges being filed against twenty-five military men and one civilian.
