- An active shooter was reported at Florida State University’s Tallahassee campus, resulting in at least six injuries.
- One suspect is in custody, and law enforcement continues to clear buildings on campus.
At least six people were injured at Florida State University after an active shooter was reported on its Tallahassee campus on Thursday morning.
“Continue to shelter in place. Law enforcement is actively clearing rooms on the main campus. Law enforcement officers will use the safe word SEMINOLE to confirm it is safe to open the door. Continue to shelter in place until law enforcement contacts you,” the most recent FSU Alert stated at 1:04 p.m.
Tallahassee Police Department spokesperson Alicia Turner confirmed to the Tallahassee Democrat that they have “a man in custody” and “multiple injuries” but did not specify a number or comment on social media rumors of more shooters.
Live reports for FSU shooting: Six injured, one critically; man arrested; campus locked down
Where Florida State University, FSU located?
Florida State University is located in the state’s capitol, Tallahassee. It is found in the middle of the Panhandle between Jacksonville and Pensacola.
The main campus of Florida State University is officially located at 600 W College Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32306.
When, where was the FSU shooting reported?
An initial alert from FSU reported the shooter in the area of Student Union.
Where can FSU students go if they are injured after shooting?
Officials stated that those needing immediate emergency assistance should call 9-1-1 or FSUPD at 850-644-1234.
Contributing: C. A. Bridges and Arianna Otero, USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida