Alexandria Verner, age 20
Lost to gun violence on February 13, 2023 in East Lansing, Michigan.
Three Michigan State University students were killed and five others critically injured after a gunman opened fire at the East Lansing campus.
Alexandria was from Clawson and was a junior studying biology. "Alex was and is incredibly loved by everyone. She was a tremendous student, athlete, and leader and exemplified kindness every day of her life." She was a league MVP basketball, volleyball, and all-state softball player.
Photo sources:
- Mail Online: PICTURED: Three victims shot dead by 'evil and bitter' MSU gunman
- Feb 14: Lansing State Journal: Michigan State shooting victim Alexandria Verner defined 'all that is great,' Clawson official says
- Feb 14: WDIV: ‘Alex was and is incredibly loved by everyone’: Clawson superintendent shares message about MSU victim
- Contributed photo
News sources:
- Feb 16: 9&10 News: Two Guns and 100+ Rounds, Police Unveil Details of MSU Shooting Investigation
- Feb 14: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/02/14/michigan-state-university-shooting-victims-fraser-verner-anderson/11256993002/
- CNN: February 14, 2023 - Michigan State University shooting leaves 3 dead, 5 injured
- Feb 14: CNN: The gunman who killed 3 Michigan State students and wounded 5 may have planned to attack New Jersey schools, police say, as heroes helped classmates flee | CNN
- https://twitter.com/msupolice/status/1625366344899100672
- WLNS 6 News: Michigan State Shooting: Police say 3 killed, 5 injured, suspect had no connection to school
- Feb 14: https://www.wnem.com: Police: 3 confirmed dead in MSU shooting
- Gun Violence Archive
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