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Height = 5'4ft"
Weight = 137 lbs.
Tattoo = "Kilabot" on left forearm and stomach, eagle image on lower chest
Anting-anting (amulet) = Putik's amulets were composed of a small red stone, a scapular with religious inscriptions and a small ring made of brass
According to Caviteños, Putik got that name as he was known to submerge himself in mud paddies, among carabaos, using bamboo or papaya stalks as breathing tubes, whenever he had to evade a police or military dragnet.
Putik was born in 1923 in Sabang, Dasmariñas, Cavite. His father was a politician of some consequence in his town who was killed by his political enemies. Putik was a driver by profession and at one time saw services as a policeman in Dasmariñas.
Putik was married to Feliciana but had many common-law wives. He had one known son, Leonardo, Jr. and two known daughters, Angelita and Estrellita with his legal wife.
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