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Manila hostage crisis

Incident
The Manila hostage crisis, officially known as the Rizal Park hostage-taking incident, took place when a disgruntled former Philippine National Police officer named Rolando Mendoza hijacked a tourist bus in Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines, on... Wikipedia
Date: August 23, 2010
Deaths: 9 (including the perpetrator)
Injured: 9 (7 hostages and 2 bystanders)
Motive: To get his job as a Senior PNP officer back and his benefits along with it
Perpetrator: Rolando Mendoza