Principal shot seven times in Jaen, Nueva Ecija

A principal was shot seven times just as he was entering the public elementary school in Jaen, Nueva Ecija.

According to a report on "Saksi," Reden Daquiz was in his SUV when motorcycle-riding suspects drove up and shot him.

The victim still managed to get out of his vehicle and enter the school compound to get help from his fellow teachers.

He reportedly was hit seven times by the still unidentified assailants.

Classes have been suspended at the Sto. Tomas Elementary School due to the ongoing investigation.

Meanwhile, the Department of Education has condemned the incident. —Jiselle Casucian/NB/KG, GMA Integrated News