India, March 13 -- Lt Colonel Brandon Shah was identified as the person killed in the deadly shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia. Mohamed Jalloh was identified as the suspect in the incident on Thursday.

He reportedly entered a classroom inside ODU's Constant Hall and asked if it was a ROTC class. Upon getting confirmation, he launched the attack, shooting the professor several times. The FBI said during a press conference that Jalloh shouted 'Allahu Akbar' before opening fire. The incident is already being probed as a terror attack over the Sierra Leone-born suspect's past ISIS links.

Shah's demise was confirmed in a Facebook post by Voorhees University.

They wrote "The Voorhees University family is deeply saddened by the ...