COTABATO CITY, Philippines — A kindergarten pupil was killed after he was hit by a stray bullet while inside a classroom in Datu Piang, Maguindanao del Sur yesterday morning.
Farhadin Ludtia died at the scene of the incident, which occurred in Barangay Damabalas.
Authorities expressed belief that the bullet came from a firefight between two warring families in the nearby village of Ulandang at the time.
Investigation is ongoing.