Mass Shooting In Virginia Beach

Reports are t hat eleven people were killed as a shooter took aim near the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. Police say the shooter is dead.

(Virginia Beach, VA) — Eleven victims are dead along with a suspect in a shooting at a municipal center in Virginia Beach. Virginia Beach Police Chief Jim Cervera said the shooter was a longtime public utilities employee. Cervera remarked that the man entered the building and indiscriminately opened fire. Police responded and engaged the suspect. Cervera said the “suspect is deceased,” but there’s no word on if he was killed by police or killed himself.  Cervera said there’s still a lot of work to be done in the investigation, and it’s too early to say why the massacre took place. He mentioned that forensic teams from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security are helping in the probe. Six people were taken to hospitals for their injuries.