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Leonardo Malihan Manicio (March 25, 1923 – October 10, 1971), better known through his alias Nardong Putik ("Nardo of the Mud"), was a Filipino gangster who mainly operated in the province of Cavite. He famously credited his ability to survive and escape numerous ambushes and gunfights to his anting-anting ( amulet ).
Oct 1, 2019 · He participated in murder, kidnapping, armed robbery, illegal possession of firearms, and illegal growing and dealing of marijuana. His ragtag group of bandits grew and his influence was felt throughout Cavite. He was the outlaw king of Cavite with the underground completely under his control.
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Nov 12, 2023 · Leonardo Manicio (sometimes credited as Manicio) aka Nardong Putik was a Filipino gangster turned folk hero. An amuletwielding hoodlum from Cavite province, Putik credited his ability to survive and escape numerous ambushes and gunfights to his antinganting (amulet).
- Sabang, Dasmarinas, Cavite
- Feliciana
Nardong Putik was infamously known as the local Robinhood of Cavite during the 50's. According to stories Nardong Putik's body was bullet proof and he would disappear whenever he stepped...
In March 1947, Nardong Putik was arrested by the Philippine Constabulary. Of the cases filed against him, only the charge of illegal possession of firearms was found by the court as amply supported by evidence, resulting in his conviction and imprisonment to serve a six-month sentence in Muntinlupa.
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Leonardo Malihan Manicio (March 25, 1925 – October 10, 1971), better known through his alias Nardong Putik ("Nardo of the Mud"), was a Filipino gangster from Cavite province. Manicio famously credited his ability to survive and escape numerous ambushes and gunfights to his anting-anting (amulet).
