Three Tourists Killed in Philippine Hotel IncidentThree Tourists Killed in Philippine Hotel Incident Manila, Philippines – Two Australian nationals and a Filipina have been found dead in a hotel in the popular Philippine beach resort town of Hamilo Coast, officials said. According to authorities, the bodies of the three victims were discovered inside a hotel room at the Hamilo Coast resort in the town of Nasugbu, Batangas province, on Saturday. The deceased have been identified as 59-year-old Australian Neil Andrew Lembke, 58-year-old Australian Michael John Vincent Beard, and 42-year-old Filipina Janna Rose Bacani. Initial investigations suggest that the victims died of asphyxiation, but the exact cause of death is still under investigation. Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar said that the incident is being treated as a triple homicide. He added that the hotel management has been cooperating with the investigation. “We are working closely with the Australian Embassy and the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs to provide assistance to the families of the victims,” Eleazar said. The incident has sent shockwaves through the Hamilo Coast resort, which is popular with both local and foreign tourists. Authorities have increased security in the area and are urging visitors to be vigilant. The Australian Embassy in Manila has issued a statement expressing condolences to the families of the deceased and calling on the Philippine authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.
2 Australians and a Filipina killed in a hotel in a popular Philippine beach resort, officials sayABC news
