Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

South Carolina Shooting Sparks Campus 'Lockdown'—Alert

South Carolina Shooting Sparks Campus 'Lockdown'—Alert

Summary

A shooting at South Carolina State University has led to a lockdown of the campus. The university has advised students to stay in their rooms and canceled events. It is not yet confirmed if anyone was injured.

Key Facts

  • A shooting occurred at South Carolina State University's Hugine Suites, on-campus housing.
  • The university's alert asked students at Hugine Suites to remain in place.
  • Students in other dorms were told to return to their rooms.
  • Off-campus residents were directed to leave the campus.
  • Sunday homecoming events were canceled.
  • There are no reports yet on any injuries from the shooting.
  • Senator Tim Scott stated he is monitoring the situation.
  • The story is still developing, and updates are expected.

Source Information