Old Dominion University Campus Shooting

ROTC students stopped a gunman who opened fire in an Old Dominion University classroom, killing one person and injuring two others. The incident has drawn praise for the students' heroic intervention during an active shooter situation.

Status
In Progress
Category
Civil Rights
Geographic Scope
Virginia (state)
Salience Score
44

Timeline

  1. : Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, 42, a veteran Army combat pilot and ROTC instructor at Old Dominion University, was killed in the campus shooting. Shah had served as an Army aviator in Iraq before taking the teaching position. (In Progress → In Progress)
  2. : The Old Dominion University shooter has been identified as Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Virginia National Guard soldier who was convicted in 2017 of supporting ISIS. This represents a significant development in the ongoing investigation into the campus shooting. (Backlog → In Progress)
  3. : Issue automatically created from AI pipeline analysis. ROTC students stopped a gunman who opened fire in an Old Dominion University classroom, killing one person and injuring two others. The incident has drawn praise for the students' heroic intervention during an active shooter situation.

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