Shooting at Las Vegas University - at least three killed

Shooting at Las Vegas University - at least three killed

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A 67-year-old college professor opened fire at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, killing three and wounding another before dying in a shootout with police.

On the campus of the of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA, on Wednesday, December 6, an attacker opened fire, killing three people and injuring a fourth. According to to information from CNN, citing local police, the shooter was  a 67-year-old college professor, according to UNN.

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On Wednesday (local time), an armed man shot three people and wounded a fourth person on the University of Nevada Las Vegas campus before dying in a shootout with two police officers.

At a a press conference on Wednesday evening, Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said that the identity of the deceased shooter would not be disclosed until his family his family has been notified. However, it is known that the suspect was a 67-year-old college professor.

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Police are working to identify evidence and determine a motive, while there are no details about the suspect's the suspect's weapon. As indicated, the latest mass shooting occurred in the middle of the the middle of the school week, when students take final exams and go on winter break. vacation, in the same city that suffered from the worst mass shooting in modern US history. mass shooting in modern U.S. history in 2017.

As a reminder,

In the United States, a mass shooting took place over the weekend. States over the weekend, the 37th and 38th shootings this year in which four or more people were four or more people were killed.

Also, UNN also reported that five people were injured in a shooting at a Bryansk school involving an eighth grade studentwho later committed suicide; one wounded girl one wounded girl later died.