It happened this early Friday morning that several gunshots were heard at the Resorts World Manila. Initial reports stated a masked man fired his gun within the resort-casino premises and set an area on fire. While the turmoil brews, the resort-casino area has been put on lockdown.
Now, Philippine police say that the gunman has killed himself. The unnamed suspect began firing shots and set a few [...] Read more » Gunman dead after failed attempt to rob Resorts World Manila
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These are quite shocking events and it must have been terrifying for all the people involved. These sort of events are happening way too frequently and i am glad that none of the people inside were killed
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That this bad guy killes himself was the only good thing for that news. It was unbelievable what some frustrated people do, perhaps he lost his last money in the casino before and was on tilt. And in combination with drugs or alcohol this was the rsult.
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Posted by doubletop777: These are quite shocking events and it must have been terrifying for all the people involved. These sort of events are happening way too frequently and i am glad that none of the people inside were killed
Perhaps this news article was written while this event was still occurring, because it failed to report that 37 people were killed, most as a result of the fire the perpetrator set:
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yeah,its almost same thread like we had few days ago,just we have confirmation that he is dad and picture of him!but we already knewt that he killed himself and that this was because he lost lot of money in casino!
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Thank you very much for the update, crankmuppet. This is an utterly atrocious and despicable act. I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the victims and the families of those killed and injured.
A casino is a place where you can easily go crazy because of losing or other gambling things .... I'm very glad that the security service always works in such places and watches the crazy people ... of course many after this case will change their attitude to Such places and it's sad
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Besides crankmuppet's input i dont see any difference in the article, besides it has a different picture. Apparently is a double post for some reason, and any updates should have been posted in the other thread
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Posted by Mober: Besides crankmuppet's input i dont see any difference in the article, besides it has a different picture. Apparently is a double post for some reason, and any updates should have been posted in the other thread
