Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN
Pamplona Mayor Janice Degamo, widow of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo; lawyer Levi Baligod, families of other victims who were killed in the assassination of Degamo, lawyer Levi Baligod, and suspects attend a preliminary investigation at the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Manila on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The DoJ, however, cancelled the investigation after prime suspect and Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio failed to appear. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN