{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65d9534c2e226d0017c6f590/68faf85bdeee754a726f87a9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Collateral of War on Drugs: The Devastating Murder of Kian Delos Santos (2017)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65d9534c2e226d0017c6f590/1761277923619-237ff192-2e75-41c3-92f6-6a574fb50fd1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On the night of August 16, 2017, in a crowded neighborhood in Caloocan City, Metro Manila, gunfire pierced the air.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Hours later, the lifeless body of a 17-year-old boy was discovered in a dark alley near the Tullahan River.</p><p><br></p><p>The victim’s name was Kian Lloyd delos Santos—a student, a joker among friends, and a teenager who once dreamed of becoming a police officer.</p><p><br></p><p>His death would become one of the most defining moments in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs—a campaign that had already claimed thousands of lives but had rarely held perpetrators accountable.</p><p><br></p><p>This is the story of Kian, the police officers who killed him, the investigation that followed, and what his case reveals about one of the most brutal chapters in the Duterte administration.</p><p>For any collaboration, brand partnership, and campaign run inquiries, e-mail us at info@thepodnetwork.com.</p><p>CONNECT WITH US</p><p>▸ https://linktr.ee/phmurderstories</p><p><br></p><p>Here are links to our social media accounts, case photos, episode notes, and sources!</p><p><br></p><p>YOUTUBE</p><p>▸ www.youtube.com/phmurderstories&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>DISCORD SERVER</p><p>▸ https://bit.ly/3n38Tuh&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>IG CHANNEL</p><p>▸ https://ig.me/j/AbaOmN2HytgKay0F/&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>SUPPORT OUR SHOW ON PATREON</p><p>▸ www.patreon.com/phmurderstories&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"PH Murder Stories and The Pod Network"}