THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) will investigate the killing of a lawyer in Cebu City, as it decried "brazen assault against a person's right to life."

Rex Fernandez was shot inside his vehicle by unidentified assailants in Barangay Guadalupe on Thursday. The lawyer died on the spot while his driver also sustained gunshot wounds and was sent to a Cebu City hospital.

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