Aquino said the news media may have worsened the situation by giving the shooter `` a bird's-eye view of the entire situation , '' but said he had little choice but to let it play out the way it did . Philippines : Hong Kong urges no trips to Philippines after killings . Manila police said the gunman was a disgruntled ex - cop . They condemned the ` ` atrocious killing of the criminal '' The gunman 's brother has been accused of conspiring with him .
Philippines : Hong Kong urges no trips to Philippines after killings . Manila police said the gunman was a disgruntled ex - cop . They condemned the ` ` atrocious killing of the criminal '' The gunman 's brother has been accused of conspiring with him .