Frat party shooting at Youngstown State University kills 1, wounds 11, including 6 students

Feb 6, 2011 - 10:09
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Frat party shooting at Youngstown State University kills 1, wounds 11, including 6 students
A Youngstown State University police officer patrols the street near the location of an early morning shooting at a fraternity house just north of the school's campus on Sunday.

A shooting at a frat party near Youngstown State University early Sunday left one student dead and 11 others injured, including six students, police said.

No arrests have been made, but police have at least one suspect, Youngstown police Lt. Franklin Palmer said.

Jamail E. Johnson, 25, died after he was shot in the head and legs during the off-campus party, the Mahoning County coroner's office said.

Tragic: Student Jamail Johnson was shot in the head and legs at a frateity house near to Youngstown University, Ohio

Tragic: Student Jamail Johnson was shot in the head and legs at a frateity house near to Youngstown University, Ohio

Johnson was a senior and set to graduate this year, according to WKBN-TV.

Information about the identities and conditions of the others hurt wasn't immediately available.

Youngstown State President Cynthia Anderson met students and their families as the hospital this moing, and said counselors and priests would be on campus to console the shaken student body.

Anderson called Sunday "a sad day for the YSU family," the school said.

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Mike Gallagher Freelance writer with a passion for travelling