00:00A man was arrested after he fired a gun at Malabon City.
00:05The suspect gave a statement.
00:07We have the first news, James Agustin.
00:12This 29-year-old man was arrested after he fired a gun at Barangay Tonsuya in Malabon City.
00:19According to the police, they happened to pass by the place where the incident happened.
00:23While conducting patrolling, sir, the complainant approached us.
00:27The complainant said that someone threatened him.
00:30He was being targeted by a gun.
00:32We immediately responded to the area.
00:36There, we found out that he was holding a gun.
00:41That's why we immediately arrested him.
00:44A gun was retrieved from the suspect.
00:46It was loaded with 7 bullets.
00:48The suspect did not show any evidence.
00:50Upon verification, sir, the gun was not licensed.
00:54The suspect also did not have a holder license.
00:58We will submit the gun to the NPD Forensic Unit for ballistic examination
01:07to find out if it was used in other crimes, sir.
01:11The suspect was arrested in 2013 and charged with murder.
01:15He was released last June.
01:18He was asked about his arrest.
01:20My lawyer is the only one who can talk to me.
01:23But you admitted that you know that there's a gun, right?
01:26Yes.
01:28The suspect is facing grave threats and violation of the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act
01:34in relation to Omnibus Election 2.
01:36This is the first news.
01:38James Agustin for Gemma Integrated News.
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