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Andal Ampatuan Jr. (Redirected from Andal Ampatuan, Jr.) Andal Ampatuan Jr. (born August 15, 1976) is the former mayor of Datu Unsay, Maguindanao, charged with multiple mass murder. He is the son of patriarch Andal Ampatuan Sr., and his family continues to represent a powerful force in Mindanao politics. Andal Ampatuan Sr, a former Philippine governor and one of the main suspects accused of ordering the killings of 58 people, including 32 journalists, in one of the country's worst ever massacre, has died of a heart attack in a government hospital. The death of the Ampatuan clan patriarch, the main suspect in the massacre that shocked the world, does not spare him from his civil debt, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said on Saturday. “Andal Sr.’s death extinguishes his criminal liability, but not his civil liability for the massacre,” De Lima said. NOV. 23, 2009 Some of the bodies of the 58 victims of the mass murder lie on a hill in the town of Ampatuan, Maguindanao province. Even in death, Andal Ampatuan Sr. will have to answer for the massacre of 58 people nearly six years ago in a town bearing his name, the deadliest election-related violence in the country. The opulent mansions, the only ones here in the capital of Maguindanao Province, are owned by the family of Andal Ampatuan Sr., the patriarch of the political dynasty that has ruled this part of the island of Mindanao for much of this decade. Andal Ampatuan Jr. Andal Ampatuan Jr. (born August 15, 1976) is the former mayor of Datu Unsay, Maguindanao, charged with multiple mass murder. He is the son of patriarch Andal Ampatuan Sr., and his family continues to represent a powerful force in Mindanao politics. Main suspect in Philippine massacre dies in hospital. Former governor Andal Ampatuan Sr, who was accused of masterminding 2009 mass killing in Mindanao, dies of liver cancer. 18 Jul 2015 18:30 GMT | Politics, Asia Pacific, Philippines. At least 32 journalists were died in the attack, which was the world's worst single killing of media workers [EPA] According to Chief Superintendent Leonardo Espina of the Manila police, who serves as spokesman for the investigation, the primary suspect in the massacre, Andal Ampatuan Jr., was present when the armed men stopped the convoy. According to the Justice Department, he ordered his men to carry out the slaughter. Andal Ampatuan Sr. Andal Ampatuan Sr. (1941 – July 17, 2015) was the patriarch of the Ampatuan political family in Maguindanao province, on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. He was elected Governor of Maguindanao in 2001, defeating incumbent Governor Zacaria Candao in the gubernatorial election on May 14, 2001. Andal Ampatuan Sr., Suspect in Philippine Massacre, Dies During Trial. Andal Ampatuan Sr., center, in 2012. Mr. Ampatuan was accused of ordering an attack on a rival’s convoy that left 58 dead. Credit Pool photo by Noel Celis.
Andal Ampatuan Sr., Suspect in Philippine Massacre, Dies During Trial.