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Shooting Rocks Virginia State Campus | Baton Rouge News
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A shocking shooting erupted at Virginia State University just before classes began, leaving five people injured—including one in critical condition—and sparking a campus lockdown. A 19-year-old suspect, not even a student, was arrested hiding in a dorm closet. Victims, mostly non-students aged 17 to 23, were found outside dorms, while a 20-year-old student has since been released. The incident casts a dark shadow over the start of the academic year, deeply affecting students, staff, and the local community. Authorities are still investigating, while the university reaffirms its commitment to student safety as the new semester begins.
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