The shooting in the US state of Virginia took place on May 31, killing 12 people. Among them was 35-year-old Belarusian-born Aleks Huseu, the local edition of The Virginian-Pilot reports.
Public utility worker DeWayne Craddock opened fire at the Virginia Beach City Hall in the afternoon of May 31. He killed 12 people, wounded at least six more. He was then killed in a shootout with the police. Law enforcers have not yet figured out the motives of the attacker. The shooter acquired the weapons legally, golos-ameriki.ru notes.
Almost everyone who died, except for one person, was full-time employees of the municipality, including 35-year-old Belarusian Aleks Huseu. According to media reports, he emigrated to the United States “in search of a better life” in 2003. He studied, received a degree in engineering. The last nine years, Huseu worked in the municipal services of the city.
