No Confirmed Injuries Reported in Isulan National High School Shooting Scare, Sultan Kudarat Governor Says
Sultan Kudarat Governor clarified that there are no confirmed reports of injuries in the alleged Isulan National High School shooting.
On Wednesday morning (September 30, 2026), Gov. Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu shared on his Facebook page that there were no confirmed reports of injuries in the alleged shooting incident at Isulan National High School. His post quickly went viral and received reactions online.
Authorities are investigating reports of an alleged shooting incident at Isulan National High School in Sultan Kudarat, after reports of gunfire caused concern among students, teachers, and parents.
The Isulan Municipal Police Station received information about a possible gunshot inside the school in Barangay Kalawag 1 at around 10:26 a.m. Police officers immediately responded and went to the school to check the situation and determine where the reported sound came from.
The exact location of the alleged gunfire has not yet been established. Authorities also began checking reports that there may have been a possible hostage-taking incident inside the campus.
However, no official confirmation of such an incident had been released at the time of the latest update.
The school was placed under lockdown while authorities secured the area and continued their investigation. The reports quickly spread online, causing some parents to worry about the safety of their children.
Sultan Kudarat Governor Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu later provided an update saying there were no confirmed reports of injuries or fatalities connected to the reported incident. Based on the latest information available to his office, students and teachers were safe.
Mangudadatu also urged parents and the public to remain calm and rely only on verified information from authorities. He warned against sharing unconfirmed reports on social media, especially while the police were still checking what happened.
Authorities remained at the school to secure the campus and verify the reports. Parents and guardians were advised to wait for official announcements from the Isulan Municipal Police Station and the local government before drawing conclusions about the incident.
The social media users expressed their reactions to the incident:
