In maryland, a deadly school a deadly shooting at the funeral for a 10-year-old girl who was also dead because of gunfire. family had gathered to remember ariana davis who was killed when a stray bullet went through a car window on mother s day. at some point during the burial, gunfire broke out. one man was killed and another person injured. it s not clear what led up to that shooting. in virginia two dead, five others injured after a shooting outside a high school graduation ceremony in richmond. officials identified the victims killed as shawn jackson, an 18-year-old who had just gotten his diploma and his step dad renzo smith. police charged the 19-year-old gunman with two counts of
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13 past the hour. in virginia, a high school graduation ceremony turned tragic after a gunman opened fire outside a theater in virginia commonwealth university. killing two and injuring five others. 18-year-old shawn jackson who just received his diploma and his father lorenzo smith were killed according to police. a 19-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with two counts of second degree murder. aaron gilchrist joins us from richmond, virginia. you graduated from ecu and you know the area so well. what happened? reporter: i was in this theater for my sister s graduation. i m a graduate as well. i can tell you from experience that there were hundreds of people on the sidewalks, outside this theater after the ceremony ended yesterday afternoon and gunfire erupted during what was really supposed to be a happy time for the people who were
President mike pence ready days to get in the race. despite a red hot job market, why some employers are pulling job offers already promised to new college grads. and taking the scenic route. one man s walk around the america, inspiring us along the way. announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. good evening and welcome, everyone. it has happened again. we re monitoring what appears to be another mass shooting, this one as students and their loved ones were gathering for a high school graduation in richmond, virginia, on the campus of virginia commonwealth university. police say there are multiple injuries. dana griffin is following the story and joins me now. what s the latest, dane? lester, we understand a high school graduation ceremony was under way at the theater on the corner of the vcu campus. now the public schools there says that that s when the shooting happened outside of that theater. richmond police are only reporting multiple injuries at this point
Homes by rising waters. whie house national security council spokesman john kirby says there are certain reports that russia is responsible for the blast, and while they cannot say conclusively what happened yet, norah, what is clear is that the damage to the ukrainian people and the region will be significant. norah: devastating. debora patta, thank you. we want to turn now to some breaking news back here at home. multiple people have been shot outside a high school graduation ceremony in richmond, virginia, out this afternoon. our cbs richmond affiliate, wttv r, has obtained a cell from the scene. we are hearing at least five victims have been shot, including three with life-threatening injuries. the shooting happened at a theater on the campus of virginia commonwealth university, which went on lockdown. police are on the scene fear of our affiliate reports that two suspects are in custody. now to a surprise move in the