JACK LLOREN ARAT, MODELS UNLIMITED MANAGER-BOHOL TROPICS DANCE INSTRUCTOR, IS DEAD!!! AUG 13,8:50AM, GOV. CELESTINO GALLARES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Message:
WE DEEPLY REGRET TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING AWAY OF JACK LLOREN ARAT, MODELS UNLIMITED MANAGER / TALENT HANDLER AND BOHOL TROPICS DANCE INSTRUCTOR, AT 8:50 IN THE MORNING, TODAY, AUGUST 13, AT THE OPERATING ROOM OF THE GOV. CELESTINO GALLARES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (GCGMH).
AT 8:00 THIS MORNING, MY HUSBAND JEROME CALLED ME IF I KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO JACK...ALSO, MINUTES LATER, JONATHAN CAJES REYSON SENT ME A TEXT MESSAGE ABOUT THE SAME INCIDENT...
JACK WAS SHOT IN THE ABDOMEN BY A GUNMAN WHO REPORTED ATTACKED HIM WHILE JACK
WAS ABOUT TO ENTER THEIR HOUSE ALONG J.S. TORRALBA STREET AT 3:00AM TODAY,
AUGUST 13. JACK CAME FROM DAUIS FOR THE FASHION SHOW OF 'MODELS' UNLIMITED
SPONSORED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-DAUIS FOR THE PRE-FIESTA
NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT.
IT WAS ALLEGEDLY A CASE OF HOLD- UP/SHOOTING. THERE WERE 2 PERPETRATORS
ACCORDING TO REPORTS.
JACK WAS RUSHED TO THE GCGMH OPERATING ROOM AT 3:50AM AFTER HIS BROTHER JAMES
ADMINISTERED CPR IN THEIR HOUSE.
ACCORDING TO JOJO REDULLA, MY BROTHER-IN-LAW (HUSBAND OF DIANE, MY HUSBAND'S
SISTER) WHO IS A NURSE ASSIGNED AT THE GCGMH-ER, JACK EXPIRED AT EXACTLY
8:50AM TODAY DUE TO A SINGLE GUNSHOT IN HIS ABDOMEN.
IT'S ALL SO SUDDEN, TO THINK THAT JACK AND I WERE TOGETHER LAST NIGHT. WE
PARTED AT 8:15 LAST NIGHT, AUGUST 12. HE GAVE ME A RIDE FROM THE ISLAND CITY
MALL AFTER WE WERE JUDGES AT THE ICM STARDANCE GRAND FINALS AT THE ACTIVITY
CENTER, TOGETHER WITH JONATHAN CAJES REYSON, INTERNATIONAL BALLROOM DANCING
CHAMPION BASED IN BANGKOK, THAILAND. AFTER THE CONTEST, I INSISTED THAT THE
3 OF US, WHO WERE WEARING BLACK OUTFITS THAT TIME, HAVE A SOUVENIR PICTURE
(USING JONATHAN'S CELLPHONE CAMERA), AFTER I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO BE THE
LAST TIME WE WILL BE JUDGING THE STARDANCE...I HAD NO INKLING IT WAS TO BE ONE OF JACK'S LAST MOMENTS...BEFORE HE TOOK ME HOME, WE PASSED BY HIS HOUSE AS HE WAS BUSY TRANSPORTING HIS BARONG COLLECTION INTO THE CAR, WHILE I WAITED FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES INSIDE HIS RED CAR WHILE HE HAS BACK INSIDE THEIR HOUSE TO CHANGE HIS OUTFIT FOR THEIR DAUIS GIG LAST NIGHT...
JACK, WHO IS THE EVENTS MANAGER OF BOHOL TROPICS' LAZER PARTY CLUB, EVEN TOLD ME LAST NIGHT WHILE WE WERE HEADING FOR OUR HOUSE IN GRAHAM AVENUE, THAT I WAS TO BE THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF JUDGES OF THE LAZER DANCE CONTEST THAT HE IS SCHEDULING FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER...
I HAVE KNOWN JACK WHEN HE WAS BALLROOM DANCING CHAMPION OF THE CHARTER DAY
DANCE FESTIVAL THAT OUR GROUP IN THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF TAGBILARAN ORGANIZED
7 YEARS AGO...
BEFORE WE PARTED LAST NIGHT, HE GAVE ME HIS BUSINESS CARD...I PROMISED HIM THAT I WILL POST IN FRIENDSTER ABOUT THEIR SUCCESSFUL SHOW IN DAUIS AND THEIR INVITATION FOR A SHOW TO THE FIESTA IN JAGNA, BOHOL THIS SEPTEMBER.
I DIDN'T EXPECT I WILL BE POSTING THIS SAD NEWS...
OUR CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF JACK ARAT!!!
MAY HIS SOULD REST IN PEACE!!!
FROM: FIEL, JEROME AND CIELO GABIN
Linkback: https://tubagbohol.mikeligalig.com/index.php?topic=3332.0