April 30, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-04-30) 5:40 p.m[1] (EDT)
Target
Students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Attack type
School shooting, mass shooting
Weapons
9mm Glock 17[2] pistol
Deaths
2
Injured
4
Perpetrator
Trystan Andrew Terrell[3]
Motive
Avoidance of student debt[3]
Verdict
Guilty[3]
Convictions
two counts of first-degree murder
On April 30, 2019, a mass shooting occurred at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The shooting, which occurred on the last day of classes for the spring semester, sent six people to the hospital, two of whom were dead upon arrival, and left three others in critical condition.[4][5] The shooting occurred inside a classroom in the Woodford A. Kennedy Building while students were giving a final presentation.[6] The perpetrator, a former UNCC student named Trystan Andrew Terrell, was arrested shortly afterwards.[3] In September 2019, he pleaded guilty to the murders and was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.[7]
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^"UNCC shooting: 2 dead, 4 injured in shooting at Charlotte campus — live updates". CBS News. May 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
^Bowen, Janine; Strange, Deborah (April 30, 2019). "Two people dead following shooting at UNC Charlotte campus; suspect in custody". WRAL.com. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
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