連邦当局は、3月12日にオールド・ドミニオン大学でROTC教室での銃乱射事件を起こし、教授1人を殺害、2人を負傷させた後学生らに制圧されたISIS支持者のMohamed Bailor Jallohに違法に銃器を販売したとしてKenya Chapmanを起訴した。ChapmanはJallohの意図を知らなかったと主張している。
金曜日、司法省はKenya Chapmanを銃器購入時の虚偽申告および無免許での銃器取引の罪で起訴した。木曜日のオールド・ドミニオン大学銃撃事件で使用された武器を銃撃犯Mohamed Bailor Jallohに売却したとされるChapmanは、捜査官に対し、約1年前にバージニア州ニューポート・ニューズの車からその銃を盗み、配達ドライバーとしての保護用に同僚のJallohへ売却したと述べた。ChapmanはJallohの過去の服役歴を知っていたことを認めたが、銃所持を禁じる重罪の地位については認識がなかったと否定した。
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A gunman with prior ISIS support convictions, Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, opened fire in an ROTC classroom at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, on March 12, 2026, killing retired Army Lt. Col. Brandon Shah and wounding two Army personnel before students subdued and killed him. The FBI is probing the attack as terrorism; no broader threat identified.
Virginia Delegate Wren Williams urged President Trump to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Old Dominion University ROTC cadets who neutralized the March 12 shooter, Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, and to posthumously honor slain instructor Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, in a Daily Wire column.
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