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Officials say ex-guard releases hostages, leaves Manila mall

by Associated Press
| March 2, 2020 5:05 AM

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Officials say a recently dismissed security guard has released his hostages and walked out of a Philippine shopping mall, ending a daylong hostage crisis in an upscale commercial district near the police and military headquarters.

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