4 nabbed over bodies in burning vehicleThe suspects were collared in a follow-up operation in Mallig, Isabela on Wednesday afternoon, according to Nueva Ecija police director Col. Ritchie Claravall. MANILA, Philippines — Four people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a man and a woman whose charred bodies were found in a burning car in Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija on Monday. The suspects were collared in a follow-up operation in Mallig, Isabela on Wednesday afternoon, according to Nueva Ecija police director Col. Ritchie Claravall. Video footage from a closed-circuit television camera showed the victims were killed inside the vehicle. Taylor said Espinosa managed to take a selfie with her companion and the suspects while they were in the car.

Source: Philippine Star March 13, 2026 02:31 UTC