The 2010 Manila Hostage Crisis

Published: March 18, 2022, 12:20 a.m.

b'On the 23rd August 2010, a humdrum Monday in the Philippine capital quickly turned into a day of disaster when disgraced police officer Rolando Mendoza decided to take hostage a bus full of tourists.Years later many debated whether the crisis that ensued could have been averted, owing to the many missteps that were taken in the management of the crisis. To learn more about this case, listen now to the whole story here on Lagim: A Filipino True Crime Podcast.Cover art photo cred: Canva\\xa0A list of sources is available through this link:\\xa0https://lagimpodcast.podcastpage.io/blog/the-manila-hostage-crisis-2010\\xa0LAGIM is on social media, so make sure to check us out:\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/lagimpodcast/\\xa0\\xa0https://twitter.com/LagimPod\\xa0\\xa0https://facebook.com/lagimpodcast/\\xa0\\xa0Subscribe to LAGIM\'s YouTube channel:\\xa0https://bit.ly/3rFdWCg\\xa0\\xa0Follow, rate and review LAGIM on Apple Podcasts and Spotify:\\xa0https://spoti.fi/3qamBxl\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0https://apple.co/3r3XjzT\\xa0\\xa0Support me:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/juzewoba\\xa0\\xa0https://www.patreon.com/lagimpodcastAffiliate links:Shopee link: podlink.co/vkj\\xa0\\xa0Lazada: podlink.co/yqn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.'