BRIDGEWATER, Va.—Two officers were shot at a private Virginia college Tuesday and a man was taken into custody, state police and school officials said. Bridgewater College officials sent out a tweet in the early afternoon warning students and faculty about a shooter on campus. The college sent out a follow-up tweet about 2 p.m. saying police had apprehended a suspect after searching the campus but that students should continue sheltering in place. The college gave the all-clear about 4:30 p.m. Virginia State Police identified the victims as a campus law enforcement officer and a campus safety officer. Authorities did not release their names or their conditions or discuss a possible motive for the shooting. Gov. Glenn Youngkin wrote on Twitter that he had been briefed on the situation. Bridgewater College is a private liberal arts college located about 125 miles northwest of Richmond. Historically affiliated with the Church of the …
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