IBP: Suspects in Palawan lawyer killing arrested, charged

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MANILA, Philippines — The suspects in the killing of Palawan lawyer Eric Jay Magcamit have been arrested and charged, the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) said Thursday.

“Within a week, the killers and their cohorts were identified, arrested, and charged,” IBP President Domingo Egon Cayosa said in a statement.

“We appreciate and commend the swift action (of lawmen) and all those who helped bring the murderers before the bar of justice,” he added.

Cayosa did not name the suspects. Police earlier identified four “persons of interest” in the killing of Magcamit.

Magcamit was shot dead by two unidentified assailants in the southern Palawan town of Narra last Nov. 17. He …

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