Virginia State University Shooting: 19-Year-Old Arrested After Five Injured

Summary

Police arrested 19-year-old Cameron Harris after a shooting at Virginia State University left five people injured. The university was briefly placed on lockdown before authorities lifted it and said there was no immediate threat to campus.

Key Points
  • Police arrested Cameron Harris of Henrico, Virginia, in connection with the shooting at Virginia State University.
  • Five people were injured, including one 20-year-old student who has been discharged and another who remains in serious condition.
  • Police issued arrest warrants on eight felony charges, including intentionally causing serious injury and using a firearm in a criminal act.
  • The university went into lockdown after the shooting, then later lifted the restriction when authorities said there was no immediate threat.
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