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PNP vows swift justice for slain businesswoman, companion

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March 15, 2026

The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed on Friday, March 13, to deliver swift justice for the families of a businesswoman and her companion who were shot dead and found inside a burned vehicle in a remote area of Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija.

- By MARTIN SADONGDONG

PNP Chief Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. commended local police units for the rapid arrest of the alleged mastermind and four cohorts linked to the killing of Regine Espinosa and Michael Odchigue.

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