At least two students were killed in a shooting at a school in the Philippines
A shooting occurred at a high school in Zamboanga, in the southern Philippines. According to a local official, at least two people were killed. Zamboanga Mayor Hymer Adan Olaso told radio station DZMM that both victims were students.
According to the mayor, the shooter was among those killed. He did not provide further details regarding the circumstances of the deaths of those involved in the incident.
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Regional police spokesperson Shellami Chang stated that law enforcement officers were working to ensure safety on the school grounds. At the time of her statement, she was unable to provide further details about the incident.
Witnesses reported that the shooting took place at Ateneo de Zamboanga High School. Journalists at the scene noted that the suspect was a seventh-grade student who opened fire in a classroom.
