Just before 6 p.m., the campus’s office of emergency management reported that shots were fired near the Kennedy Building, an administrative building in the middle of campus. Katie Ballard, 24, a graduate student in gerontology, was sitting in a classroom in a nearby building when her professor stepped out. “Secure yourself immediately.”Ms. Ballard ran with about 30 other students to an empty room nearby and locked the doors. Ms. Ballard never heard any gunshots, but she heard helicopters buzzing while locked in the room. She heard students running up and down the halls.

Source: New York Times April 30, 2019 23:29 UTC