Campus shooting death toll hits 7

China Daily | Updated: 2008-02-16 07:06

DEKALB, Illinois: Another student shot when a gunman opened fire at a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University has died, taking the toll to seven, including the gunman, a coroner said on Friday.

Students help a victim after carrying him from Cole Hall to nearby DuSable Hall at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Ill., on Thursday. A man dressed in black opened fire with a shotgun from a stage of a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University on Thursday, killing seven before shooting himself. AP