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eissa

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10. We had a shooting at my university campus

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Wed Feb 28, 2018, 01:35 PM

Feb 2018

Happened about 20 years ago. It was on my floor, but fortunately after hours when not many people were around. The daughter of one of our professors happened to be in the hallway and was shot in the thigh. Luckily, she survived, but it obviously gave us quite a scare.

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