Manila: A Filipino mother of two who was convicted of killing her Kuwaiti employers daughter has been executed, insisting to the end that she was innocent of the murder 10 years ago, officials said.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) spokesman, Assistant Secretary Charles Jose, said Jakatia Pawa was hanged on Wednesday, just hours after she tearfully called her brother, Air Force Lt Col Angaris Pawa, from Kuwait to inform him of her scheduled execution.
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