A councilor of Las Piñas City (Metro Manila) is in hot water after he allegedly threatened to shoot a news photographer.

Undersecretary Joel Sy Egco, executive director of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS), told this reporter on Wednesday that he had directed his chief of staff, lawyer Bong Arollado, to send separate letters to Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar and the City Council informing them about the alleged threat of District 2 Councilor Danilo Hernandez to “shoot”  Jason Drew, the photographer working for the tabloid Pilipino Mirror, while the latter was doing his job during a car accident last week in Las Pinas City.

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