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A ninth-grade student armed with a pistol and rifle opened fire at a high school attached to Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga, Philippines, killing a fellow student before shooting himself; officials say there are two fatalities and no active shooter remains, with investigators probing the motive and the school coordinating with parents to ensure student safety.
Two students were killed in a shooting at a high school on a campus affiliated with Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga, Philippines; the gunman, a ninth-grade student, killed himself, and another male student a grade above him also died. Officials said there is no active shooter and investigators were on the scene. The incident comes less than two months after a Tacloban City high school attack, underscoring rare but deadly gun violence in the Philippines, a country with strict gun laws but ongoing illegal firearms.