Philippines school shooting kills three students, two minors arrested

Students react after the shooting incident. PIC/AFP

Three teenage students were killed and seven others injured after two armed minors opened fire at a high school in the central Philippines on Monday morning.

The shooting took place at around 9 am at the government-run San Jose National High School in Tacloban City in Leyte province.

A Std IX student was apprehended shortly after the incident, and a second suspect, also a Std IX student, was arrested later.

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