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Watch: 300 dead in Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's national drug crackdown

Rodrigo "The Punisher" Duterte vowed to eliminate drug crime via state sanctioned murder and he's fulfilling that promise with chilling efficiency. The official death toll since the Philippines president's call on authorities and citizens last month to kill drug users and dealers on sight is almost 300 but the true figure is certain to be higher.

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