ZAMBOANGA CITY: Police said two army soldiers were rushed to hospital following a shooting incident inside the camp of the 97th Infantry Battalion in Zamboanga del Norte's Piñan town.

Maj. Shellamie Chang, regional police spokeswoman, said Sgt. Ryzan Alasaas Salota, 34, was shot in the back by Sgt. Jemar Lagrosa Bugay, 32, who then shot himself in the head.

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