A 21-year-old father set his aunt’s house on fire and took two children hostage in Cosulacion, Cebu.
Jello Ray Ramos set his aunt’s house on fire, but the fire spread and ended up burning five other homes to the ground.
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In an attempt to evade arrest by police, Ramos took two of his cousins, aged five and seven, hostage.
Police were able to rescue the children after pinning down the suspect.
Ramos will face charges of arson, serious illegal detention, and concealing a deadly weapon.
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