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Cebu City Police Office is looking into whether the murder was related to his job, as Wee’s family had told police that the lawyer had been handling big cases prior to the incident. Cebu City Police Office Director Josefino Ligan, said the investigators will retrace the cases that were handled by Wee. According to Mabolo Police Station Chief Dindo Allarras , the shooting incident happened at 1:30 p.m., a few minutes after Wee arrived in the area. The building’s gate was open when Wee got out of his vehicle. As Wee was climbing the stairs to his office on the third floor, two men rushed at him. The gunman then shot the lawyer twice. The culprits fled the area afterwards. Allarras said, he failed to see the gunshot wounds on the victim as the latter had already been rushed to a private hospital. The Investigators check the security cameras of establishments near the crime scene to help them identify the culprits. On the other hand, The director of the National Bureau of Investigation, has ordered the NBI-Central Visayas to intensify the investigation into the killing of lawyer Joey Luis Wee, NBI Central Office has deployed four investigation agents, plus a forensic expert, a polygraph examiner and a cartographer to help them in their investigation. A special task force was also formed on November 27, 2020. with the NBI and local PNP… On December 8, 2020. The National Bureau of Investigation has been tracked down and arrested in Laguna the suspect in the killing of Cebu lawyer Joey Luis Wee, and has taken into custody by the NBI,” NBI Depputy Director Ferdinand Lavin, identified the suspect as Fausto Edgar Peralta, A FORMER Philippine Army officer, who is the current supervisor of a security firm in Laguna. The gunman, Fausto Edgar Peralta, is one of the six suspects in Wee’s murder, according to the NBI.