At least 2 dead in Ateneo de Zamboanga shooting

CAMPUS SHOOTING. An investigator stand near the body of a student inside one of the classrooms at Ateneo de Zamboanga University in Zamboanga City on Tuesday morning, August 18, 2026. Initial reports say one of those who died was the shooter ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – At least two students were killed in a shooting at a building of Ateneo de Zamboanga University on Tuesday morning, August 18. One of those who died was the shooter, initial reports said. Details of the campus shooting remained sketchy, and reporters were barred from getting inside. Rappler learned that the shootings took place in two upper levels of a high school building. This report will be updated as more information becomes available. The Department of Education said it was “gravely concerned” over the reported shooting at