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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Three people were killed and three others wounded Friday in a shooting at the University of Alabama-Huntsville, according to police and media reports. Two people were in custody.
The shooting happened inside the Shelby Center, a 200,000-square-foot science at the university campus.
University spokesman Ray Garner said he didn't have any immediate details about the victims.
WHNT-TV, Huntsville, reported the suspect is a faculty member who was denied tenure Friday morning and then went to a Biology Department faculty meeting at the Shelby Center for Science and Technology and starting shooting. None of the victims were students, the TV station reported.
*Waits for somebody to say something ridiculous about "rejection of traditional values" or "secularism".*
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