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CSU Campus Panic: Shots Heard, Buildings Locked Down
13 Oct
Summary
- Social media reports described gunshots and screaming students.
- Several campus buildings and classes were reportedly on lockdown.
- An active police event was confirmed near the Chemistry building.
Reports emerged on social media detailing a potential active shooter situation at Colorado State University (CSU). Eyewitness accounts described hearing gunshots and witnessing students screaming and running, prompting fears of an immediate threat. This led to several buildings and classes across the campus being placed on lockdown as a safety measure.
An active police event was confirmed by authorities near the Chemistry building. Social media posts from students indicated concern and a significant police presence on campus. While initial reports suggested the shooter may have been stopped, official details remained unconfirmed. Students in affected areas were later reportedly released back to their dorms amidst the unfolding situation.
