Old Dominion University confirms shooting on campus, suspect killed
Two people were injured Thursday during a shooting at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, according to an alert. CBS News’ Anna Schecter reports.
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Gunman opens fire at Old Dominion University, injuring 2 people; suspect killed
A shooter was killed after opening fire Thursday in a building on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, the university said. Two people were injured in the shooting. The incident unfolded Thursday morning in Constant Hall, which is part of the College of Business at Old Dominion. Old Dominion said in an …