00:00Because Yatid was not allowed to go to his destination,
00:03a man hostaged his own brother.
00:06The suspect is worried about his life,
00:09that's why he's accompanying him.
00:11We have a report from Jonathan Andar.
00:16The man was wearing only underwear
00:18while he was on the road in Tondo, Manila.
00:20He was in front of his brother.
00:23The brother was being hostaged by a brother with a knife.
00:27He took him to a street corner.
00:29It took him more than half an hour to find him.
00:33He just gave up and followed his mother.
00:37I believe in you.
00:40Brother, come with me.
00:42The witnesses were crying and clapping
00:45while the man was riding in a police car.
00:51The suspect explained that he was hostaging his brother
00:54because he didn't want to take him to his house in Quiapo.
00:58They didn't want to listen to me.
00:59I've been telling them for days
01:01that my life is in danger.
01:03I can't leave alone because they're waiting for me.
01:07His brother is in the hospital
01:10taking care of his sick wife.
01:13The suspect admitted that he was on drugs
01:16when he was hostaging his brother.
01:18He blames himself for what happened.
01:20I'm sorry.
01:22I hope my brother will forgive me.
01:23His brother was not injured
01:25but the suspect decided to take him away.
01:28They want to teach their brother a lesson.
01:32The suspect will face grave threat, grave coercion,
01:35alarms and scandal, and illegal possession of a bladed weapon.
01:39Jonathan Andal reporting for GMA Integrated News.
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