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'Nowhere safe' | 5 injured in shooting at Virginia State University

Latest update from The Guardian World: The suspect – identified as 19-year-old Camron Harris – was found in Seward Hall on VSU’s campus at 4pm, local police Lt James Lamb said, according to the Virginia news outlet WTVR. Latest update from BBC World: The report is now confirmed by BBC World. Latest update from ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: 5 injured in shooting at Virginia State University, no arrests made - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos. Virginia State University said one of the five victims has been confirmed as a student.

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Scoop News DeskVirginia · Published Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 10:29 PM UTCUpdated Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 4:19 PM UTC

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Virginia State University said one of the five victims has been confirmed as a student.
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Virginia State University said one of the five victims has been confirmed as a student.
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Virginia State University said one of the five victims has been confirmed as a student.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 4:02 PM UTC
Latest update from The Guardian World: The suspect – identified as 19-year-old Camron Harris – was found in Seward Hall on VSU’s campus at 4pm, local police Lt James Lamb said, according to the Virginia news outlet WTVR. Virginia State University said one of the five victims has been confirmed as a student.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM UTC
Latest update from The Guardian World: The suspect – identified as 19-year-old Camron Harris – was found in Seward Hall on VSU’s campus at 4pm, local police Lt James Lamb said, according to the Virginia news outlet WTVR. Latest update from BBC World: The report is now confirmed by BBC World. Latest update from ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos: 5 injured in shooting at Virginia State University, no arrests made - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos. Virginia State University said one of the five victims has been confirmed as a student.
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