Shooting Incident at Florida A&M University: Latest Updates
FAMU shooting update: What happened at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee today? First details emerge
Hindustan Times
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Florida A&M University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, Florida, issued an update regarding police activity near its campus, initially causing fears of a shooting. After a brief investigation, the university confirmed that normal operations could resume, with no reported shooting incident. This follows a recent shooting near the campus that injured four individuals.
- 01FAMU reported police activity near campus but confirmed no shooting incident.
- 02A shelter-in-place order was briefly issued during the investigation.
- 03Normal operations resumed shortly after police cleared the area.
- 04A previous shooting near FAMU on March 29 injured four individuals.
- 05Police continue to investigate the earlier shooting incident.
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Florida A&M University (FAMU) in Tallahassee, Florida, faced a brief scare on Thursday when police activity was reported near FAMU Villages and Bragg Stadium. The university issued a shelter-in-place order but later confirmed that there was no shooting incident, allowing normal operations to resume. The alert on social media advised students and staff to avoid the area until the situation was resolved. This incident follows a shooting on March 29, where four individuals were injured near the university during a house party. The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) confirmed that the shooting occurred off-campus, close to Althea Gibson Way, and emphasized that no arrests had been made. Investigators are still working to determine the circumstances surrounding that earlier shooting.
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The recent police activity and previous shooting incidents may heighten concerns about safety on and around the FAMU campus, affecting students and staff.
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