ROTC students ‘terminate the threat’ of Old Dominion gunman after deadly shooting - NewsNation

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March 13, 2026
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ROTC students stopped an armed gunman at Old Dominion University after a deadly shooting.

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ROTC students at Old Dominion University stopped an armed gunman following a deadly shooting incident on campus. The students successfully "terminated the threat" posed by the shooter, though specific details about casualties or the students' methods were not provided in the available content.

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