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2 dead, 5 injured in US school graduation shooting

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The shooting took place around 5 pm outside a theater in the state capital of Richmond 😱 where students from a local high school were celebrating their graduation ECR_Newswatch International US

The shooting took place around 5 pm outside a theater in the state capital of Richmond, where students from a local high school were celebrating their graduation, Richmond interim police chief Rick Edwards told reporters.Of the five injured, one remained in critical condition.A nineteen-year-old suspect fled the scene, but was soon arrested and is to be charged with second-degree murder, Edwards said.

The official did not name a possible motive for the crime, but said the suspect knew at least one of the victims.With more firearms than inhabitants, the United States has the highest rate of gun deaths of any developed country -- 49,000 in 2021, up from 45,000 the year before.

 

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