The hunt continues for the killer behind the death of three people, including Australian couple, in a hotel room in the Philippine. Police are tight lipped about the motive for why Sydney couple David Fisk and Lucita Cortez were brutally murdered earlier this week.
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00:00Even with a triple murderer on the run, tourists in Tagaytay seem unperturbed.
00:08I believe that the police is doing their job.
00:13It's spectacular views which bring tourists like David Fiske, his partner Lucita Cortez and her daughter-in-law Mary here in the first place.
00:21But no one could have known that in such a beautiful place they'd become victims of an ugly crime.
00:27The hunt for their killer, believed to have been captured in CCTV footage, is still underway.
00:33The mayor has demanded the police chief show results fast.
00:38In one week or seven days, if there's no progress resolved then they have to relieve my chief of police.
00:48Australia's extending help to crack the so far bewildering case.
00:53We have offered whatever assistance is required.
00:56Sydneysider Steve Tawney is a regular visitor to the Philippines.
01:00It's difficult for us being Australians for it to happen and me having my family here, it's scary as well at the same time.
01:08He hopes Australians will keep coming here despite this gruesome crime.
01:13I don't think so and I don't think all Australians should worry about the Philippines being a really bad place.
01:18I've been here for over ten years back and forth.
01:21Tributes for the victims are being posted online.
01:24One describing David Fiske as gentle, generous, a decent human being.
01:29Another posting, rest in peace my beautiful friend Lucy.
01:33Police are remaining tight-lipped about exactly how much they do know about the killer.
01:37What were his last known whereabouts? Is he still in the area? Did he know the family?
01:42But they've again pledged to find him as quickly as possible.
01:45We are working, we are doing all of our best.
01:48A wish shared by the families of the victims.