college shooting

A college student from Illinois who shot his parents to death in his Central Michigan University dorm room will not have to stand trial, the Detroit Free Press reports. James Davis Jr., 20 shot his parents when they came to get him from his college after reports that he was acting erratically. the night before, […]

A shooting that left one person dead at Tennessee State University started after an apparent dispute over a dice game, police have said. CNN.com reports: Two others were injured in the shooting at an outdoor courtyard at the campus in Nashville. They were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, said Kelli Sharpe, a university spokeswoman. The wounded […]

GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) — After an intense manhunt, authorities in Mississippi said a college instructor wanted in the deaths of a woman he lived with and a university professor he worked with died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound as police closed in on him. News of Shannon Lamb’s death late Monday night brought to […]

A Savannah State University student in Georgia was shot and killed late Thursday in the student union building. NBC News reports: Christopher Starks, who is from the metro Atlanta area, died at a local hospital, the college said in a statement. The campus had earlier been locked down “due to a shooting incident.” A reporter for […]