The incident took place on the campus of the Virginia Commonwealth University, where the graduation ceremony of the local high school was held. According to police, the dead were men aged 18 and 36.
The television news channel WWBT reported that they were father and son. Men aged 14, 32, 55 and 58 were injured. Another 31-year-old man received injuries incompatible with life.
“Police have arrested a suspect, a 19-year-old male, and plan to charge him with two counts of second-degree murder in addition to other possible offences,” interim Richmond police chief Rick Edwards said.
Cases of mass shootings in the United States
In Jasper, Texas, nine teenagers were injured in a shooting during a post-prom party. The incident took place in a high school, in the hall of the church meeting.
There was a shooting at a mall in a suburb of Dallas. The injured citizens were taken to the clinic, one of the victims was only 5 years old.
2023-06-07 04:19:22
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