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University says gunman's terrorism-related history was unknown before campus attack
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jason Gunn , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident and the report's findings are available from the source, FOX 9 KMSP.
A report has been released regarding a campus attack at Old Dominion University in Virginia. The university was unaware of the gunman's terrorism-related history prior to the incident. Law enforcement officials had knowledge of the student's criminal history but did not share this information with the university before the shooting occurred.
Further details about the incident and the report's findings are available from the source, FOX 9 KMSP.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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