Suspek sa pagpatay kay dating beauty queen Lullete Ramilo, tukoy na; isa, kinasuhan ng murder

• Police have identified suspects behind the killing of former beauty queen Lullete Jane Ramilo
• One suspect, known as alias “Jay R,” has already been formally charged with murder
• Authorities are looking into personal grudge and jealousy as possible motives
• Investigators continue building the case to file charges against additional suspects

Authorities have identified the individuals allegedly involved in the killing of former Miss Philippines Earth 2013 Runner-up Lullete Jane Ramilo, according to the Cagayan Valley police, ABS-CBN reported.

One of the suspects, identified as alias “Jay R,” has already been formally charged with murder and is currently undergoing preliminary investigation before the prosecutor’s office.

Police have yet to disclose the suspect’s direct connection to the victim as the case continues to develop.

Ramilo was fatally shot on February 13 while inside her SUV parked in front of her residence in Barangay Cabaritan, San Manuel, Isabela.

The shocking incident quickly drew public attention, prompting an intensified investigation by local authorities.

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Initial findings suggest that personal motives may have played a role in the crime.

Investigators are currently exploring the possibility that the killing was driven by deep-seated anger or jealousy toward the victim.

Police officials emphasized that their case build-up is being handled with utmost care to ensure that all evidence gathered will stand in court.

Coordination with the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor remains ongoing as authorities aim to strengthen the case and expedite legal proceedings.

At present, law enforcement agencies are working to identify and locate other individuals who may have been involved in the crime.

Officials assured the public that efforts are underway to ensure that all responsible parties will be held accountable.

The investigation remains active as authorities continue to gather additional evidence and testimonies.

Meanwhile, the police have called on anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist in the ongoing probe, as they push for justice in the tragic death of Ramilo.

In a related development, authorities from the Bacoor Component City Police have identified the man seen in a viral video trying to open a vehicle as Joel Viola Matados. Police said he is a resident of General Trias, Cavite and may be experiencing a medical condition. His family shared that he had left home earlier that day and appeared disoriented during the incident. Motorist Lorie Sy recalled the alarming moment, saying, “I stayed locked inside my car while he repeatedly pulled on my door handle in the middle of traffic.” Authorities are now urging the public to provide any information that could help locate Matados so he can receive proper medical attention. Coordination with local health officials is also ongoing to ensure he is given appropriate care once found.

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In a separate operation, agents from the National Bureau of Investigation in the CALABARZON region rescued 10 individuals from an alleged abusive situation at a resort in Laguna on February 19, 2026. The rescue came after weeks of surveillance, which led to the arrest of a male suspect accused of using social media platforms to exploit victims and facilitate illegal transactions for profit. The suspect is currently under detention without bail and is facing multiple charges under the Anti-Traffi*cking in Persons Act and the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. Authorities stressed that the operation underscores the need for constant vigilance from both law enforcement and the public in protecting vulnerable individuals and holding offenders accountable.

Source: KAMI.com.gh