
DAGUPAN CITY – THE suspects behind the killing of a 7-year-old girl who was recently found at Tondaligan Beach are now in the custody of the Dagupan City Police.
According to Chief of Police of Dagupan City PNP, Plt. Col. Lawrence Keith Calub,, the two suspects—are identified as a married couple from Sison, Pangasinan. They were recognized by the owner of the vehicle they have rented.
A CCTV footage of the suspects were also obtained by authorities including the statements of witnesses who saw the vehicle.
Calub said that after they conducted profiling, they immediately arrested the suspects at their residence.
He also assured that they will face appropriate charges as authorities have already sufficient evidence to prove the crime.
Kidnapping and parricide charges against the male suspect, and kidnapping and murder charges against the female suspect will be filed.
According to the medico-legal report, the victim’s throat was slashed three times.
Meanwhile, the police have not yet released the full identities of the suspects, as formal charges have not yet been filed.