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Twelve people were killed when a public works employee fired on Friday in a Virginia Beach municipal building.
The alleged gunman, a 15-year-old public works veteran and a civil engineer, was also shot dead after a confrontation with the police.
The shooting, the deadliest of the year in the country, took place on Friday afternoon around 4 pm. when the shooter fired on the first casualty outside Building 2, a three-story brick structure with approximately 400 municipal employees.
The suspect then went to the building, going from one floor to the other and shooting at workers. The victims were then found on all three floors.
The police are still investigating and saying they do not know the motive of the shooter.
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