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Filipino ex-cop convicted in 2016 murder of South Korean businessman arrested

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A former Filipino police official, Rafael Dumlao, has been apprehended after evading capture for two years. Dumlao was convicted for his role in the 2016 murder of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo. The crime, which involved abduction and extortion, took place within the Philippine National Police headquarters and exposed significant corruption. AI

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Filipino ex-cop convicted in 2016 murder of South Korean businessman arrested

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Korea Times ·

    Filipino ex-cop in South Korean businessman’s 2016 murder caught after 2 years on the run

    A dismissed high-ranking Filipino police officer convicted of orchestrating the 2016 killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo was arrested in the Philippine capital of Manila after nearly two years on the run, authorities said on Wednesday. President Lee Jae Myung welcomed…

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