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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17828734423241782873441611.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">A video shared with ABS-CBN News showed students and teachers rushing out of the school, some of them weeping. A female student who appeared to be wounded was carried outside  by her peers. <em>Contributed via Jeanette Ruedas</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday claimed to have identified the alleged &quot;adult groomer&quot; of student-gunmen in the <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2026/6/22/alleged-school-shooting-reported-in-tacloban-1034">deadly Tacloban school shoooting</a>.</p><p>During the resumption of Senate&#x27;s probe into the role of online gaming platforms in exposing minors to violent content and harmful online communities, Hontiveros said the user is linked to the notorious &quot;764 Network,&quot; designated in the US as a &quot;global child exploitation enterprise.&quot;</p><div><br/></div><div><em>More details to follow.</em></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>WATCH</strong></div><div><em><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable fr-active" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9KtZVMxZqqg?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></em><br/></div>

<p>Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday claimed to have identified the alleged "adult groomer" of student-gunmen in the deadly Tacloban school shoooting.</p>

Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday claimed to have identified the alleged "adult groomer" of student-gunmen in the deadly Tacloban school shoooting.

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Hontiveros identifies alleged 'adult groomer' of Tacloban school shooters

Rowegie Abanto,

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Published July 01, 2026 10:42 AM PHT

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