MANILA—Two students were killed in a shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, one of them the gunman, and the situation was now under control, officials said, in the second such incident in the country in less than two months.
The shooting took place at a school attached to the privately-run Ateneo de Zamboanga University in the city of Zamboanga, where the gunman brought a pistol and a rifle onto the school campus and fired at students inside the classroom, according to a preliminary police report.
The gunman, a grade 9 student, killed himself. The victim was a male student a grade above him, police said….
2 Students Dead in Philippines School Shooting, Including Gunman, Officials Say
