 After wrapping up the movie “Simaron Brothers” with Jun Aristorenas, on the night of 13 July 1968, Jess Lapid Sr. was shot to death at the Lanai Nightclub after an altercation between two groups of movie personalities.Persistent reports linked the incident to another Kapampangan actress, Nancy Roman, also his leading lady.A suspect, Mario Henson, gave himself up to the police, and at least one gunman from Angeles was implicated in the crime.