A Filipino-Chinese male died after jumping off a five-storey building in Mayhaligue, Manila on April 20.

According to a report by RH Boy Gonzales, the Manila Police District (MPD) identified the Filipino-Chinese as Anthony Sy Y Ong, 43 years old, unemployed.

MPD's initial investigation showed that Ong hurt and stabbed his wife before jumping off the rooftop of the building.

FLASH REPORT: Lalaking suspek sa pananaksak sa kanyang asawa, tangkang tatalon mula sa ika-5 palapag ng gusali sa Mayhaligue, Maynila | via RH29 @boy_gonzales

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— DZRH NEWS (@dzrhnews) April 19, 2023

UPDATE: Lalaking suspek sa pananaksak sa kanyang asawa, tumalon mula sa ika-5 palapag ng gusali sa Mayhaligue, Maynila pic.twitter.com/CiV8sq0iKR

— DZRH NEWS (@dzrhnews) April 19, 2023

Personnel from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Philippine National Police (PNP), and Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) tried to rescue the suspect by holding a rescue bag but they were not able to catch him.

Meanwhile, police also reported that Ong's wife, who was immediately brought to a hospital in Manila, is now in stable condition.