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ROTC students subdue gunman at Old Dominion University
Original: ROTC students subdued and killed Old Dominion University gunman, officials say
Officials say ROTC students at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, subdued and killed a gunman during an incident on campus. The students intervened as the shooting unfolded, stopping the attacker before police took over the scene. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, and the story has drawn wide attention because ordinary students, not police, ended the threat.
Why now: A campus shooting being stopped by students themselves is rare and alarming, driving intense public interest.
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