Australian National, asawa niyang Pinay at isa pang babae, natagpuang patay sa isang hotel sa Tagaytay

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00:00An Australian and two Filipinos were found dead in a well-known hotel in Tagaytay.

00:04The victims said that they were just on vacation when the crime happened.

00:09Civil Custodio in Detalle, live.

00:14Daniel Kalunus-Lunus was arrested by an Australian national

00:18along with his wife, a Filipino, an Australian citizen, and another woman

00:23when they were found dead inside a room in a well-known hotel here in Tagaytay City, Cavite.

00:34These Filipinos were just on vacation from Australia.

00:37But the joy of vacation came when they were found dead.

00:43I also saw three bodies with their hands and feet tied

00:54and lying in prone position inside the well.

01:00The CCTV in front of the room of the victims was working.

01:08That's when we saw that the perpetrator was the only one who committed the crime

01:21because the only one who went out of the room were the victims.

01:25Australian national Alias David, 57 years old, was identified.

01:30His wife, Lucita, 55 years old, and Alias Mary, 30 years old.

01:37They were last seen entering the room of the hotel this Tuesday around 8.30 p.m.

01:42The bodies were found the next day at 12.30 p.m. when the hotel staff were about to check out.

01:49The faces of the victims were almost covered by the packaging tape

01:52while the Australian national had a wound on his neck

01:55that could be one of the reasons for his death.

01:59The foreign national was not seen by the police.

02:03It was chaotic in the room because the ties they used were telephone cords and shoes.

02:17Authorities are investigating how the three victims managed to escape.

02:22Police are looking for CCTV footage of the suspects entering the hotel and the room of the victims.

02:29Daniel, the police are still investigating the identification of the suspects

02:35and the motive behind the crime.

02:37The PNP is building a task force to resolve the case.

02:43The result of the autopsy is still awaiting.

02:46Back to you, Daniel.

02:48Thank you, Vell Custodio.