On November 24, two individuals sustained injuries following a shooting incident that occurred on the premises of Old Dominion University (ODU), according to police reports. The local authorities were quick to respond and are diligently working on the case.
The law enforcement officials have confirmed that the shooting took place late in the evening near the ODU campus. As a result, two individuals have been left injured, with their identities not yet released to the public. Both victims received immediate medical attention and their conditions are currently being monitored.
While detailed circumstances concerning the shooting are not immediately available, the authorities are said to be mobilizing various resources in their investigation. As of now, no suspects have been identified, but police have urged anyone with relevant information to cooperate with them.
The police, meanwhile, affirmed their dedication to maintaining security and public safety. In a statement they said, “We are committed to doing everything possible to ensure that the ODU community remains safe.”
Old Dominion University has also reached out to students and staff, reminding everyone to be alert and cautious in the wake of the incident. The university is partnering with law enforcement agencies to assist in the active investigation and has set up counseling services for those affected by the incident.
The shooting comes amidst ongoing concerns about gun violence and security on campuses across the United States. While this incident has shocked the ODU community, both university officials and police are working tirelessly to address these issues and prevent future occurrences.
The campus community remains in a state of heightened alert as the investigation into the shooting continues. More information is expected to be released once the situation has been fully reviewed by authorities.
Last modified: February 27, 2025
