Gun crime in Philippines - in pictures

  • Tears behind the police cordon after a drug-related shooting by men on motorbikes at Navotas in Metro Manila. Reuters
    Tears behind the police cordon after a drug-related shooting by men on motorbikes at Navotas in Metro Manila. Reuters
  • Relatives of journalist Alex Balcoba light a candle at the scene of his fatal shooting in Manila. EPA
    Relatives of journalist Alex Balcoba light a candle at the scene of his fatal shooting in Manila. EPA
  • Anguish at the scene of a man's killing by unknown gunmen in the Philippine capital. Reuters
    Anguish at the scene of a man's killing by unknown gunmen in the Philippine capital. Reuters
  • Police subdue hostage-taker Alchie Paray after he surrendered outside a mall following a shooting in San Juan City. EPA
    Police subdue hostage-taker Alchie Paray after he surrendered outside a mall following a shooting in San Juan City. EPA
  • The funeral in Manila of two cousins killed by masked gunmen. Reuters
    The funeral in Manila of two cousins killed by masked gunmen. Reuters
  • This bullet was stopped by a policemen's body armour, the officer said, during a shootout with four drug suspects in Manila. Reuters
    This bullet was stopped by a policemen's body armour, the officer said, during a shootout with four drug suspects in Manila. Reuters
  • A bullet hole in a window after a shooting that killed two in Rizal, Luzon. Getty Images
    A bullet hole in a window after a shooting that killed two in Rizal, Luzon. Getty Images