Virginia campus gunman hoax ends with student charged

By Naomi Jagoda

Published January 24, 2013 5:00am ET

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Virginia campus gunman hoax ends with student charged — A 20-year-old student at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise who falsely claimed that he saw a gunman on campus has been arrested. Bryant Hairston, of Martinsville, was charged with falsely calling law enforcement, a school spokeswoman said, referencing police reports. He is a sophomore psychology major but cannot return to campus while his […]

A 20-year-old student at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise who falsely claimed that he saw a gunman on campus has been arrested.

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