Virginia Beach releases gunman’s resignation letter

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The city of Virginia Beach released the resignation letter of the gunman who opened fire at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center on Friday, showing he resigned from his job hours before the shooting due to what he said were “personal reasons.”

DeWayne Craddock, a longtime employee of the city’s public utilities department, submitted his two weeks’ notice before he killed 12 people and wounded several others.

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