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Arrest Made in Virginia State University Campus Shooting that Left Five Wounded

A 19-year-old man, Camron Harris of Henrico, was arrested in connection with a Virginia State University campus shooting that wounded five people, ages 17 to 23; one student, a 20-year-old, had been in critical condition but has since been released. Harris, who is not a VSU student, was found hiding in a dormitory closet, and eight felony warrants including malicious wounding and firearm use were issued. Police lifted the campus lockdown as the investigation continues and motive remains unknown.

via WTOP|

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Man Attacked Twice by Same Stray Cat on Petersburg Porch

A Petersburg man suffered over a dozen puncture wounds to both arms after being attacked by a stray cat for the second time on his porch. He received rabies shots and treatment for infection following the recent attack, and is now advocating for the cat to be captured and removed from the area due to concerns for the safety of others, especially children in the neighborhood. Petersburg Animal Control has set out a trap in an effort to capture the cat.

via CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR|

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Father and son among 3 arrested for shooting at Petersburg McDonald's

Three men, including a father and his son, have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a McDonald's in Petersburg, Virginia. Jamari King, 18, has been charged with aggravated assault, while his father, Devon King, 37, faces charges of aggravated malicious wounding, reckless handling of a firearm, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. William Brown, 18, has also been arrested and charged with aggravated malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and shooting in a public place. The incident occurred on June 30, and Devon King remains hospitalized in stable condition.

via CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR|

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Rash of Shootings Plague Petersburg Community

A 32-year-old man, Donald Johnson, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and discharge of a firearm into an occupied dwelling after a woman, Tewana Williams, was killed in a home in Petersburg, Virginia. Police found Williams dead in the home, and Crime Insider sources say children were inside the house when the shooting happened. The case is being treated as a domestic homicide. Johnson is being held without bond.

via CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR|

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