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Latest update from CBS News: 5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University, 1 suspect arrested. A shooting involving multiple suspects and five people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown early Saturday. Police investigate the scene of a shooting on the campus of Virginia State University on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026 in Petersburg, Va. (WWBT via AP) Police arrested a 19-year-old found hiding in a dormitory closet at Virginia State University on Saturday in connection with an overnight shooting on campus that left five people wounded, including one with critical injuries. Camron Harris of Henrico, Virginia, is not a student on campus nor were four of the people injured, Chesterfield County Police said in a statement. They ranged in age from 17 to 23.
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Latest update from CBS News: 5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University, 1 suspect arrested. A shooting involving multiple suspects and five people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown early Saturday. Police investigate the scene of a shooting on the campus of Virginia State University on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026 in Petersburg, Va. (WWBT via AP) Police arrested a 19-year-old found hiding in a dormitory closet at Virginia State University on Saturday in connection with an overnight shooting on campus that left five people wounded, including one with critical injuries. Camron Harris of Henrico, Virginia, is not a student on campus nor were four of the people injured, Chesterfield County Police said in a statement. They ranged in age from 17 to 23.
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