An man hold a couple and five children hostage in their house in at Canoy Street in Barangay 132, Pasay City on Wednesday morning, February 4, 2015.
This was confirmed by DZMM Teleradyo and ABS-CBN’s reporter, Dennis Datu.
failon or Pres Pnoy? Nasisiira umaga ko everytime I hear failon talks!
— JAMES ANG (@akiaw1971)
DEVELOPING: 5 bata,mag-asawa patuloy na hinohostage ng isang lalaki na armado ng baril sa Canoy st.,Brgy.132,Pasay pic.twitter.com/Dhu8wq2FOP
— Dennis Cabral Datu (@dennis_datu)
Members of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) are now in the vicinity of the hostage drama to take appropriate action.
Update:
A hostage taking in Pasay City ended at around 12:45 p.m. (February 4, 2015) after the 56-year-old hostage taker was arrested by the police.
A former soldier Christopher Magsusay reportedly was carried out of the crime scene injured, Manila Bulletin said. Magsusay took captive partners Jonel Veloso and Baldo; their three children aged 1, 3, and 8-years old; Veloso’s brother, Jose, 21; and two other children, 1 and 3 years old, left by their mother to Veloso.
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