BACOLOD CITY: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Western Visayas regional office has filed murder and frustrated murder charges against 11 suspects for conniving to kill lawyer Erfe del Castillo in an ambush on Dec. 21, 2018.

Del Castillo and her boyfriend Efren Palmares, a former police officer, were on their way to Bacolod City from the Bacolod-Silay Airport on board a Porsche car when armed men in a sports utility vehicle peppered them with bullets around 10:45 p.m. on the access road in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City.