hot-Gunman kills 7 at small California university

A victim in the shootings at Oikos University in Oakland, Calif., is taken to an ambulance.

By msnbc.com staff and news services

 

Oakland officials on Monday evening named the suspect arrested in the shootings at a small Christian college that killed seven and wounded three others earlier in the day as a 43-year-old man Oakland resident.

At a press briefing with Oakland mayor Jean Quan and others, Police Chief Howard Jordan said suspect One L. Goh was in the custody of Oakland police. The police had not identified a motive, nor did the suspect have any known criminal history.

Witnesses who were in the classroom at Oikos University where the shootings took place said the shooter first ordered students to line up against a wall and then pulled a handgun, the Oakland Tribune reported.
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