US EditionGunman in fatal Old Dominion University shooting identified as Mohamed Jalloh, a convicted ISIS supporter: Report
Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Virginia National Guard member convicted of supporting ISIS, killed one instructor and wounded two ROTC students before being subdued, FBI says.
- The FBI has launched a terrorism investigation into a shooting at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, which resulted in one death and two injuries to U.S. Army personnel, confirmed by FBI Director Kash Patel.
- The suspect in the shooting was identified as Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Army National Guard member who pleaded guilty in 2016 to providing material support to ISIS, according to the FBI.
- Before the shooting, Mohamed Bailor Jalloh shouted 'Allahu Akbar,' as stated by FBI officials.
- The gunman was subdued by students and law enforcement, an action that helped save lives.
258 Articles
258 Articles
The Domestic Side of War – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
The FBI is reportedly investigating a shooting at Old Dominion as an act of terrorism. The shooter was Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, who died after being subdued by ROTC students, according to news reports. Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard, was previously prosecuted for attempting to support ISIS in 2016. He reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” before opening fire. The FBI is also investigating an attack on a synagogue in West Bloomfield…
'Extremely unsettling' | Sterling neighbors reeling after convicted ISIS supporter identified as ODU gunman
Authorities say Mohamed Jalloh, 32, was killed by students in the classroom where he opened fire. The former guardsman had served a sentence for crimes tied to ISIS.
A former member of the Army National Guard who had spent eight years in prison for trying to help the Islamic State group opened fire on Thursday in a classroom at Old Dominion University in Virginia, before students from the United States Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) subdued and killed him, authorities said. He had shouted “Alla Akbar” before the shooting, which left one dead and two wounded, according to the FBI.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 51% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
