Virginia Graduation Shooting Leaves Multiple Dead and Injured

A 19-year-old man armed with four handguns killed two people and wounded five others when he fired into a crowd outside a high school graduation ceremony in Richmond, Virginia. The suspect was arrested and likely to be charged with two counts of second-degree murder. The deceased were men aged 18 and 36, and a 31-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries. The suspect knew one of the victims and shot at him amid the crowd. The incident marks the country's 279th mass shooting in the first 157 days of 2023, according to the Gun Violence Archive.