Student livestreams school shooting, kills classmate and himself in Zamboanga
A high-school pupil armed with two guns opened fire at an Ateneo de Zamboanga campus, killing a fellow student and then himself, while two others were wounded.
The incident occurred at a high school located on the Ateneo de Zamboanga university grounds in Zamboanga City. According to Mayor Khymer Adan Olaso, the shooter wore a body-camera and streamed the attack. He first aimed at a teacher, though it is unclear whether the teacher was hit, then shot a classmate who died. Two additional people sustained injuries before the gunman turned the weapon on himself.
Why it matters
The tragedy highlights growing concerns over school safety and gun violence in the Philippines.
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