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One killed, 4 injured in Virginia hookah lounge shooting

by News Desk February 5, 2022

At least one person has died and four injured after a shooting at a Blacksburg, Virginia hookah bar late on Friday night.

Melody Hookah Lounge in downtown Blacksburg was attacked and Police are still investigating to identify the victims and the suspect.

A Virginia Tech University student was also injured in the incident that occurred after 2AM on Saturday.

Officials are still to announce the severity of the injuries and all four who were injured were quickly shifted to a local hospital. The homicide investigation is described as “complex” by Blacksburg Police.

Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call 540-961-1819.