BACOLOD CITY: The New People’s Army (NPA) has admitted to the killing of sugarcane planter Norberto Lumayno, but his relatives doubt the murder was the rebels’ handiwork.

In a statement to local media the NPA’s Roselyn Pelle Command-Northern Guerrilla Front confirmed that they assassinated Lumayno, 67, and his driver Danilo Braga, 45, last June 22.

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