The UCLA campus is on lockdown after at least 2 people were shot on Wednesday.
BREAKING: 2 people down in shooting at UCLA campus, UCLA officials say: https://t.co/8ZjKJgmu3f https://t.co/tqWHmCuN86
— Good Morning America (@GMA) June 1, 2016
Students and staff have been urged to take shelter as police investigate the shooting, which took place in an engineering building, the statement said.
Police confirming two shooting victims at UCLA. Campus remains on lockdown. Watch for updates. https://t.co/r6LoVO24Ig
— UCLA Newsroom (@UCLAnewsroom) June 1, 2016
It’s unclear if there were any injuries or fatalities.
BruinAlert: Shooting at Engineering 4. Go to secure location and deny entry (lockdown) now!
— UCLA Bruin Alert (@UCLABruinAlert) June 1, 2016
Lines of police are headed to the scene of the UCLA shooting https://t.co/6IcKBNOemx pic.twitter.com/pW9wkWMjeZ
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) June 1, 2016
Update 11:09 a.m.: NBC News is reporting that 2 people are dead.
NBC News confirms 2 dead in UCLA shooting, per LAPD
— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) June 1, 2016
Update 11:20 a.m.: Police are looking for a suspect described as being a 6-foot-tall white male dressed in all black:
Police search for 6-foot white male dressed in all black after two people shot dead at UCLA https://t.co/zEpW2vpKH3 pic.twitter.com/o1wwJ4lVCA
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) June 1, 2016
Update: 11:53 a.m.: NBC News reports that a “suicide note” and handgun were found near the shooting:
BREAKING: Suicide note & handgun found by police following shooting on the UCLA campus – @NBCLA, citing source https://t.co/pOZHOFihHk
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) June 1, 2016
Both victims were male:
The two people who died were both male, according to to an LAPD statement. #UCLA
— Daily Bruin (@dailybruin) June 1, 2016
Update: 12:02 p.m.: CBS News is reporting the shooting appears to be a murder suicide:
NEW: UCLA shooting appears to be murder-suicide; gun and note recovered, police source says https://t.co/msB2groWWK https://t.co/Ww3VS80jct
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 1, 2016
Update 12:10 p.m.: the campus is now safe, according to the LAPD:
“The campus is now safe,” says LAPD chief on UCLA shooting https://t.co/y9LQVLAcVR
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) June 1, 2016
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