Sarah Balabagan
Sarah Balabagan | |
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| Born | March 8, 1979 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Occupation(s) | Overseas Filipino Worker (c. 1993–1994), singer, entertainer |
| Known for | United Arab Emirates criminal trial |
| Criminal charge | Premeditated murder |
| Criminal penalty |
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| Criminal status | Released (1996) |
| Spouse | Jun Sereno |
| Children | 5 |
Sarah Balabagan-Sereno (born March 8, 1979) is a Filipino former migrant worker and media personality who was imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates from 1994 to 1996 for murder. She was initially sentenced to death, but her sentence was later reduced to a year of imprisonment and she returned to the Philippines. Her story was made into a film in 1997.