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1 Killed as Gunman Opens Fire at Ohio State

Shootings occurred outside football stadium

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 9, 2010 4:42 AM CST

(Newser) – One person was killed and two injured when a gunman opened fire on the Ohio State University campus in Columbus early today. The shootings occurred outside the football stadium of the Big Ten school. The victims were not students, reports MSNBC. It wasn't immediately clear if the gunman was injured or dead, but officials said he was "accounted for." Police said the campus was secure, but were continuing to check buildings for victims.

The shootings occurred outside the football stadium of the Big Ten school.
The shootings occurred outside the football stadium of the Big Ten school.   (Ohio State University)
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COMMENTS
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Derni
Mar 9, 2010 1:28 PM CST
I guess its time to get a permit and a gun ..Too many people using guns lately ..no jobs..stress...nor health care... stress...no home (foreclosure) stress...not good times
Face-Of-RNC
Mar 9, 2010 12:56 PM CST
More reasons to ban private ownership of guns.
EileenRocks
Mar 9, 2010 12:39 PM CST
I'm thinking a 60's classic protest song is going to get a re-write... same heroes, same villains...

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