Coverage dated June 6, 2023

The 2 killed in mass shooting after Virginia high school graduation ceremony were an 18-year-old graduate and his stepfather

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By Nouran Salahieh and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old graduate, Shawn Jackson, and his 36-year-old stepfather, Renzo Smith, were killed in a shooting after a high school commencement ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, Tuesday evening that left five others injured, police said Wednesday.

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  1. KRDO

    The 2 killed in mass shooting after Virginia high school graduation ceremony were an 18-year-old graduate and his stepfather (opens KRDO)

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    By Nouran Salahieh and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old graduate, Shawn Jackson, and his 36-year-old stepfather, Renzo Smith, were killed in a shooting after a high school commencement ceremony in Richmond, Virginia, Tuesday evening that left five others injured, police said Wednesday.

  2. ABC 7 Chicago

    Graduate and his dad killed in mass shooting after high school graduation in Virginia (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    Killed in the shooting were Huguenot High School graduate Shawn Jackson, 18, and his father, Renzo Smith, 36.

  3. NBC News

    Father and son, 18, killed and 5 injured in shooting after high school graduation at Virginia Commonwealth University (opens NBC News)

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    Tameeka Jackson-Smith told NBC News her son, Shawn Jackson, and her husband, Renzo Smith, 36, were killed in the shooting, which left five others injured, according to police.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Gunman who opened fire after Virginia high school graduation targeted graduate, Richmond police say (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Shawn Jackson, 18, and his father, Lorenzo Smith, 36, were both killed Tuesday in the gunfire, which sent hundreds fleeing in panic outside the state capital’s Altria Theater after the graduation ceremony for Huguenot High School.

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