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00:00A young man who was hostaged by his younger brother in Manila has been accused of using drugs.
00:07The suspect admitted that he was using drugs.
00:10Watch this. Jonathan Andal.
00:16The man was armed with a knife in one hand.
00:19While his other hand was clasped to the shorts of the man who was being hostaged.
00:26The hostage seems to be talking to the hostage taker.
00:31He repeatedly used a sharp knife.
00:35They were surrounded by the police.
00:40The 28-year-old victim, who is the younger brother of the 30-year-old hostage taker,
00:46The tense encounter that happened yesterday in Tondo, Manila lasted for more than half an hour.
00:54The suspect gave up when his mother arrived.
01:01When his mother arrived, they immediately started crying.
01:05He also gave up his knife.
01:07He surrendered himself.
01:10The suspect explained that he became a hostage
01:13because he did not want to be taken by the Pakyapo brothers.
01:18He was supposed to be transferred to another house
01:20because someone was threatening his life in their place in Tondo.
01:43The suspect admitted that he was using drugs when he was hostaging the brother.
01:47According to the police, the suspect was jailed because of illegal drugs and robbery snatching.
01:53He blames himself for what he did.
01:55It was my brother who did this.
01:57I'm sorry. I hope my brother will forgive me.
02:01The police added that the victim was not seriously injured
02:04but the brother was decidedly charged.
02:06They want to teach their brother a lesson.
02:11The suspect faces a complaint of grave threat, grave coercion, alarms and scandal.
02:17And illegal possession of a bladed weapon.
02:19For GMA Integrated News, I'm Jonathan Andal, your witness.