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Donald Trump Reacts to Old Dominion University Shooting

Donald Trump Reacts to Old Dominion University Shooting

Summary

President Donald Trump called a shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia "tragic." The FBI is investigating the act as terrorism. One person died and two were injured in the incident.

Key Facts

  • President Trump commented on the Old Dominion University shooting, calling it "tragic."
  • Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Army National Guardsman with a past conviction for supporting ISIS, is identified as the alleged shooter.
  • The shooting resulted in one death and two injuries.
  • The FBI is treating the incident as an act of terrorism.
  • Two of the injured were members of the Army ROTC program at Old Dominion University.
  • The suspect died after being subdued by students at the scene.
  • Old Dominion University’s President thanked emergency responders for their quick actions.
  • Jalloh previously served 11 years in prison for attempting to aid ISIS.

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