Roger Roxas person

“In January of that year, a Filipino locksmith and amateur treasure hunter named Rogelio Roger, which is what he went by, Roxas, R-O-X-A-S. He had crawled into a tunnel dug by a Japanese army and found a magnificent solid gold Buddha weighin…”

“Roger Roxas definitely had discovered a major cachet of it, and the Golden Buddha was definitely solid gold. Marcos definitely stole the treasure, and Marcos definitely made major gold deals to sell billions of dollars worth, trillions actu…”

“One exception was when Ben became friends with Roger Roxas, the locksmith who came to Bambang periodically to hunt for buried loot. Over the years, Roxas and Ben became friends, and one day Ben agreed to give Roxas a golden lily map showing…”

“The resort town was buzzing with rumors that the local man had found something amazing. Cheatham knocked on the door and introduced himself. It turned out that they were members of the same treasure hunting club run by Gene Ballinger. Roxas…”

“testified to the Honolulu Court that he had been assigned to Task Force Restoration, an army unit created in 1972 by Marcos and General Ver, to secretly excavate the treasures in the Philippines. He spent nearly a year with other soldiers e…”

“that he was in the Philippines helping Marcos pinpoint gold treasure vaults. He too had examined the Golden Buddha in the Summer Palace and corroborated the testimony that Curtis had. Clarthe Wright had to establish beyond a doubt that the …”

“He's been in hiding for decades and you took pills from a stranger. A few hours later, a CIA informant known to Cathcart and Friedman phoned his law office from Manila and told Friedman, your client is dead. He was poisoned. Imelda ordered …”

“Cathcart filed a lawsuit against Marcos in Hawaii, asking for damages, including injuries from beatings and torture. The suit asserted that Marcos had stolen the Golden Buddha, diamonds, gold bars from Roxas, then removed a lot more of the …”

“A man by the name of Rogerio Roxas, R-O-X-A-S, a Filipino locksmith, found a one-ton solid gold Buddha and thousands of small gold bars hidden in a tunnel beneath a hospital in one of the cities in the Philippines, which had served as a hea…”

“Remember that Roxas had done all of the appropriate paperwork to file a claim for that gold tunnel. And then they tricked him, they beat him, they tortured him and got him into hiding. And then Marcos went back and took all the gold out whi…”

“Sounds awful familiar. They did not deliver the Buddha or anything else to the clerk of court. Roxas reported the robbery to the local press and police. Then he went to see Judge Pio, who asked why he had signed the search warrant. The judg…”

“With Marcos under house arrest in Honolulu, Roxas thought he could safely press a suit to reclaim the Golden Buddha and all of the stolen gold. He contacted Felix Ducani, a childhood friend living in Atlanta, Georgia, who had been very pros…”

“The resort town was buzzing with rumors that the local man had found something amazing. Cheatham knocked on the door and introduced himself. It turned out that they were members of the same treasure hunting club run by Gene Ballinger. Roxas…”

“the tunnels beneath the hospital, which is the one that he dug out. Because remember, Roxas is the guy that had the Buddha that they stole from him, threw him in jail for illegal possession of a gun, took all the diamonds, blah, blah, blah.…”

“He's been in hiding for decades and you took pills from a stranger. A few hours later, a CIA informant known to Cathcart and Friedman phoned his law office from Manila and told Friedman, your client is dead. He was poisoned. Imelda ordered …”