Update: 2 Killed, 5 Others Injured During Shooting Outside Of High School Graduation In Virginia
Seven people were injured during a shooting Tuesday afternoon, following a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia.
Among those seven injured, two later died from their injuries, one remains in critical condition and the other four suffered non life threatening injuries.
It was stated that six others were also injured following the shooting, including a 9 year old that was struck by a car. Two others were injured when they fell down while trying to escape the gunshots and three others were treated for anxiety.
Authorities say they received the call shortly after 5 pm regarding a shooting outside the Altria Theater at the Monroe Park. The incident occurred after the Huguenot High School graduation ceremony.
Police detained two suspects in connection with the shooting but later released one of them. A 19 year old remains in custody. As of now the suspect is looking at two second degree murder charges along with multiple other charges.
This is about 1 hr from me, yep and the damn plane crashed about 45 minutes away and omg it all started with the viral of 2 fighting at Wing Stop then on to Walmart…. this tho ? Cowards, jealously, attention seeking, waste of air evil beings !!! A graduation ??? WHY ??? This hurts, I cannot imagine the horror these kids will always connect with their most acomplished day. I cannot think of à punishment that would fit this act of evilness. Prayers for all victims, families and first responders 🙏💔🙏
I don’t even want to leave home anymore and then sometimes bro at home aint safe eather.