ROTC Leader Killed in Campus Shooting | Virginia Beach News

A deadly shooting at Old Dominion University during an Army ROTC class left Lt. Col. Brandon Shah dead and two others injured—disarmed by students in the room. Though campus safety policies were praised, critics now question whether they left a combat-experienced officer defenseless, limited to only a folding knife. The tragedy reignites debate over “gun-free zones” on campuses, challenging whether strict policies truly protect—or if they inadvertently put trained individuals at risk in violent moments. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/53a85f22cb5eb99e