Two Killed, Five Injured in Shooting Near Virginia Commonwealth University

 News Patiala: shooting occurred near Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond, Virginia on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Two people were killed and five others were injured.

The shooting happened at Monroe Park, which is across the street from VCU’s campus. The park was crowded with people following a high school graduation ceremony that had taken place at the Altria Theater, which is also located in Monroe Park.

Police have arrested two suspects in the shooting. They are identified as 19-year-old Deandre Johnson and 20-year-old Latrell Johnson. Both men are from Richmond.

The motive for the shooting is still under investigation.

The shooting has shaken the community of Richmond. VCU President Michael Rao issued a statement saying that he was “deeply saddened” by the tragedy. He also said that VCU would be providing counseling services to students and staff.

The shooting is a reminder of the gun violence that plagues many communities in the United States. It is also a reminder of the importance of gun safety. If you own a gun, it is important to store it safely and to keep it out of the hands of children.

If you are ever in a situation where you see someone with a gun, it is important to call 911 immediately

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