3 dead, 7 wounded in rare Philippines school shooting, police say
Summary
Two students aged 14 and 15 opened fire at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines, killing three students and wounding seven. Both suspects were arrested, and an investigation is ongoing to find out why the shooting happened and how the guns entered the school.Key Facts
- The shooting happened mid-morning at a public high school with over 1,500 students.
- The two teenage suspects were friends and claimed they had been bullied.
- Both suspects had no prior criminal records.
- The guns used were a 9 mm pistol registered to a policewoman and a .38 caliber revolver registered to a security agency.
- Over 40 empty bullet shells were found at the scene.
- The suspects entered two different classrooms during the shooting.
- Most victims were female students.
- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered a full investigation and increased security in schools after the incident.
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