Three people are dead and five wounded, some with life-threatening injuries, in a shooting on Michigan State University's campus.
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What we know about the Michigan State University shooting victims and gunman
Three students were killed and five were injured after a 43-year-old man opened fire at Michigan State University Monday night. Here's what we know so far.
The suspect, identified as Anthony Dwayne McRae, 43, a man not affiliated with MSU, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
Anthony McRae, 43, had a difficult time handling the loss of his mother, Linda McRae, and his demeanor and outlook on life “changed” after she died of a stroke on Sept. 13, 2020, according to his father, Michael McRae.
Police identified the slain students as Alexandria Verner of Clawson, a junior; Brian Fraser of Grosse Point, a sophomore; and Arielle Anderson also of Grosse Point.
Multiple parents and students relived the horror of a school shooting on Monday, having survived massacres in Newtown, Connecticut, and Oxford Township, Michigan, only to go on to Michigan State University.
Since 2013, NBC News has tracked how many people have been killed and injured in school shootings.
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