Two students were killed in a shooting at a Philippine school, with authorities saying the suspected gunman was also among those who died.
WEB DESK: Two students have died following a shooting at a school in the Philippines, including the suspected gunman, according to local officials.
Authorities said the incident triggered an emergency response at the school as police secured the area and began investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Officials confirmed that two students were among those killed, while the suspected shooter was also found dead.
Police investigate deadly school shooting
Investigators are working to establish what led to the shooting and whether the gunman acted alone.
Authorities are expected to examine witness accounts and other evidence from the scene as part of the investigation.
The incident has renewed concerns over safety at educational institutions and prompted an increased security response at the affected school.
Investigation underway
Officials have not yet provided further details about the identities of the victims or the circumstances that preceded the shooting.
Authorities are continuing their investigation, while further information is expected as police establish a clearer timeline of events.
The shooting is among the latest incidents to raise concerns over school safety and gun violence in the Philippines.
