Bullying seen as motive in Tacloban school shooting

Authorities are investigating a school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines, which resulted in three deaths and seven injuries. Initial reports suggest that the two minor suspects were motivated by a history of being bullied.
Why it matters
The tragedy highlights the critical need for mental health support and anti-bullying initiatives within educational institutions.
Copied INVESTIGATORS are looking into the possibility that bullying is involved in the shooting that transpired inside the San Jose National High School in Barangay San Jose, Tacloban City, Leyte on Monday, June 22, 2026.
The article relies on statements from police officials and provides a straightforward account of the event.
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