A mass shooting is taking place at Michigan State University with unconfirmed reports stating more than one shooter may be involved and at least six wounded.
Michigan State University Police and Public Safety reported a shooting on MSU’s East Lansing campus Monday evening.
Just after 8:30 p.m. the university put out an alert: “Shots fired. … Secure-in-Place immediately. Run, Hide, Fight.”
“Run means evacuate away from danger if you can do so safely, Hide means to secure-in-place, and Fight means protect yourself if no other option,” the alert continued.
MSU Police posted a warning at 8:40 p.m. EST: “MSU ALERT: There have been shots fired near Berkey Hall on the East Lansing campus. Please secure-in-place immediately. Police are active on scene. More information to follow.”
MSU ALERT: There have been shots fired near Berkey Hall on the East Lansing campus. Please secure-in-place immediately. Police are active on scene. More information to follow. pic.twitter.com/xa4KlwXJWN
— MSU Police and Public Safety (@msupolice) February 14, 2023
Updates from MSU Police:
There is another reported shooting at IM East. Police are responding. There are multiple reported injuries. Media staging area is currently being determined. pic.twitter.com/ANAoJ6bsry
— MSU Police and Public Safety (@msupolice) February 14, 2023
MSU Active Shooter:
– Multiple injuries after shooting at Michigan State University in East Lansing pic.twitter.com/b6MZOQUVJM— Mentnews (@Mentnews_) February 14, 2023
“Shooting at MSU in the building next door to my wife’s class. She is okay so far. Terrified.”
Shooting at MSU in the building next door to my wife’s class. She is okay so far. Terrified.
— Andrew Fullard (@astrofullard) February 14, 2023
“My brother was in the basement of the union when the shooter started at msu”
My brother was in the basement of the union when the shooter started at msu pic.twitter.com/H0VQN3d9Vg
— joshua kroll (@joshuakroll6) February 14, 2023
UNCONFIRMED as of now:
“5 dead now per me”
5 dead now per me
— joshua kroll (@joshuakroll6) February 14, 2023
“Multiple shooter everywhere in Michigan state university. 5 dead”
Multiple shooter everywhere in Michigan state university. 5 dead
— joshua kroll (@joshuakroll6) February 14, 2023
Gov. Whitmer, “I’ve been briefed on the shooting at Michigan State University. The Michigan State Police along with @msupolice, local law enforcement and first responders are on the ground. Let’s wrap our arms around the Spartan community tonight. We will keep everyone updated as we learn more.”
I’ve been briefed on the shooting at Michigan State University. The Michigan State Police along with @msupolice, local law enforcement and first responders are on the ground. Let’s wrap our arms around the Spartan community tonight. We will keep everyone updated as we learn more.
— Governor Gretchen Whitmer (@GovWhitmer) February 14, 2023
