Filipino sailor found dead after pirates attack
05/18/2011A Filipino sailor was found dead aboard a Marshall Island-flagged chemical tanker, four days after it was attacked by pirates off the coast of Benin in West Africa, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday said.
It added Philippine officials are monitoring investigation on the circumstances of the death of Christopher Cortez Ceprado, who was among the 18 all-Filipino crewmen of MT Sea King that was boarded by heavily armed brigands last May 7 in Cotonou.
Ceprado’s remains were brought to the mortuary in Cotonou.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20110518hed6.html
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