Old Dominion University ROTC students neutralize active shooter in campus incident

March 13, 2026 • Google News World

Old Dominion University Campus Shooting: Students Involved in Fatal Confrontation with Gunman

A shooting incident occurred on the campus of Old Dominion University, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. According to reports, the gunman was confronted by students from the university’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program.

The incident is currently under investigation by the FBI. The authorities have confirmed that the shooter was stabbed by the ROTC students during the attack. No further details regarding the motive behind the shooting are available at this time.

The university community has expressed shock and sadness over the tragic event, with many taking to social media to offer condolences to the victims’ families. As the investigation continues, questions remain about the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

In a related development, it has been reported that the gunman faced similar charges as a suspect in a federal ISIS case from Durham. However, no further information is available on this connection at present.

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of campus safety and security measures. The university administration has issued a statement assuring students and staff that they are taking all necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being.

Further updates on the investigation will be provided as more information becomes available.

Source: Google News World