June 22 (UPI) -- Authorities in the Philippines said Monday that two juveniles were in police custody after three students were killed and seven were wounded in a rare school shooting in the Asian nation.

Two young students opened fire in a high school in the central Philippines on Monday, killing three fellow students and wounding another seven, police said. The suspects, aged 14 and 15, were armed with one pistol each. They were arrested. The suspects and the victims were students of the San…

Tragic school shooting in the Philippines leaves three students dead; two suspects, including a student, are in custody.

Two suspects have been taken into custody, one of whom is a student at San Jose National High School, where the shooting happened, said the police.

Two students have opened fire in a high school in the central Philippines, killing three fellow students and wounding seven others.