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A woman who did not wish to be identified writes a note on the back of a cross for Michelle Langer, a victim of a mass shooting at a municipal building in Virginia Beach, Va., at a nearby makeshift memorial, Sunday, June 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Va. gunman quit job before attack

by Ben Finley Associated Press, and Michael Kunzelman Associated PressJune 3, 2019

Emergency vehicles fill the parking lot at the Princess Anne Middle School in Virginia Beach, Va, on Friday, May 31, 2019. A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 11 people before police shot and killed him, authorities said. Six other people were wounded in the shooting, including a police officer whose bulletproof vest saved his life, said Virginia Beach Police Chief James Cervera. (AP Photo/Vicki Cronis-Nohe)

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12 die in Va. Beach shooting

by Ben Finley Associated PressJune 1, 2019

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam gestures as his wife, Pam, listens during a news conference in the Governor’s Mansion at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Feb. 2. A law firm has completed its investigation into how a racist photo appeared on a yearbook page for Northam. Eastern Virginia Medical School announced its findings Wednesday.

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Virginia governor’s racist yearbook photo still a mystery

by Ben Finley Associated Press, and Alan Suderman Associated PressMay 22, 2019

Pastor Lacette Cross, of Restoration Fellowship RVA, speaks during a protest calling for Governor Ralph Northam to resign on Monday Feb. 4, 2019. Northam has rebuffed widespread calls for his resignation after a racist photo surfaced Friday in his 1984 medical school yearbook page. (Shelby Lum/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

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Racist photo may have been mix-up

by Ben Finley Associated PressFebruary 6, 2019

Beachgoers walk away from big waves and rough surf caused by Hermine, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, in Bradley Beach,N.J. No swimming was allowed because of the passing storm. (Noah K. Murray/The Asbury Park Press via AP)

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Hermine heads out to sea

by Ben Finley Associated PressSeptember 4, 2016