Armed Men Reported On Ky. University Campus (No Injuries Reported)
Officials at Western Kentucky University reported armed men on campus.
WLKY-TV in Louisville reported that the university issued the following text alert at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday: "An armed man has been reported on WKU South Campus. Please stay clear of this area."
WBKO in Bowling Green reported that police are searching for four people dressed in black with guns.
Officials sent out the following text: "Shots fired near Pearce Ford tower. Seek shelter immediately."
James Williams said that he got the following text message from his daughter at 1:37 p.m.: "Stay away from south campus because armed men are running around campus. All students have been moved to the main campus."
University spokesman Bob Skipper said the incident was occurring inside the school's South Campus. Skipper said the building has been evacuated and police are searching the area.
University lawyer Deborah Wilkins said there were immediate reports of injuries.
The university's South Campus is home to Bowling Green Community College.
WLKY-TV in Louisville reported that the university issued the following text alert at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday: "An armed man has been reported on WKU South Campus. Please stay clear of this area."
WBKO in Bowling Green reported that police are searching for four people dressed in black with guns.
Officials sent out the following text: "Shots fired near Pearce Ford tower. Seek shelter immediately."
James Williams said that he got the following text message from his daughter at 1:37 p.m.: "Stay away from south campus because armed men are running around campus. All students have been moved to the main campus."
University spokesman Bob Skipper said the incident was occurring inside the school's South Campus. Skipper said the building has been evacuated and police are searching the area.
University lawyer Deborah Wilkins said there were immediate reports of injuries.
The university's South Campus is home to Bowling Green Community College.
