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Casualties of frat-related violence in UP


List of victims of fraternity-related violence in the University of the Philippines

Date Name Fraternity Notes

Hazing

July 18, 1954 Gonzalo Mariano Albert Upsilon Sigma Phi He was reportedly mauled by members of Upsilon after he failed to do a task assigned to him.
1967 Ferdinand Tabtab Alpha Phi Omega
1984 Arbel Liwag Beta Sigma
1992 Joselito Hernandez Scintilla Juris
August 6, 1995 Mark Roland Martin Epsilon Chi
August 16, 1998 Alexander Miguel Icasiano Alpha Phi Beta Icasiano was a third year public administration student.
2006 Marlon Villanueva Alpha Phi Omega Villanueva was from UP Los Baños. He was killed during the initiation rites at Villa Novaliches Resort in Barangay Pansol, Laguna
Rumble
September 22, 1969 Rolando Perez Upsilon Sigma Phi He was killed in a rumble with Beta Sigma fraternity.
1977 Rolando Abad Alpha Phi Omega
December 1994 Dennis Venturina Sigma Rho Dennis, a graduating public administration student who was a candidate for honors, died a few days after members of rival fraternity Scintilla Juris hit him with pipe and baseball bat during a rumble on December 8, 1994 at the Beach House canteen in UP Diliman.
February 10, 2000 Den Daniel Reyes Alpha Phi Beta Den Daniel was a third-year civil engineering student in UP Diliman. He died of multiple stab wounds after a clash between APB and Sigma Rho near the UP Law Center. On that same evening, UP students were holding a benefit concert for Niño Calinao.
Other Fraternity-Related Cases
February 19,1999 Niño Calinao none Calinao was gunned down by an alleged hired killer at the AS walk inside the UP Diliman campus.

He was not a member of any fraternity. On the day he was gunned down, he happened to be near the tambayan of Scintilla Juris fraternity, which was in a clash with Sigma Rho at that time. Students believe that his killing was a case of mistaken identity.

Sources: Tinig ng Plaridel, Philippine Collegian, UP Forum, Supreme Court, LuisTeodoro.com