{"id":17038,"date":"2025-10-15T01:25:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T17:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=17038"},"modified":"2025-10-15T01:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T17:25:06","slug":"korean-found-dead-decomposing-in-rented-room-in-clark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/10\/15\/korean-found-dead-decomposing-in-rented-room-in-clark\/","title":{"rendered":"KOREAN FOUND DEAD, DECOMPOSING IN RENTED ROOM IN CLARK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>BY KEVIN GALANG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga \u2014 A Korean national on Monday was found dead and decomposing inside his rented room&nbsp; at&nbsp; Clark Freeport Zone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>A report to Police Regioal Office 3 (PRO3) director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio <\/strong><strong>Pe\u00f1ones <\/strong><strong>Jr. by Mabalacat City police chief Lt. Col. Efren David identified the victim as Kim, 45, a resident of The Sharp Clark Hills.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>An investigation showed that prior to the discovery of the victim\u2019s body, occupants of the building noticed a foul odor coming from the Korean\u2019s &nbsp;room.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Administrative supervisor Pearlily Cabaltica, security officer Rainer Caniela, and roving guard Roncito Cabido, all under JETGARD Security Agency, immediately informed the building management and attempted to contact the victim.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>When repeated knocks went unanswered, they forcibly opened the door and found Kim\u2019s decomposing body hanging from a rolled blanket tied inside the room.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Probers said the Korean had been staying alone in his rented room prior to the discovery of his body.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Security personnel from the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) coordinated with local police for further investigation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY KEVIN GALANG MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga &mdash; A Korean national on Monday was found dead and decomposing inside his rented room&nbsp; at&nbsp; Clark Freeport Zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17038"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17040,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17038\/revisions\/17040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}