UCCS Shooting on Friday morning, February 16: Lockdown issued
UCCS Shooting – Shooting Incident at UCCS Campus | To all residents of Colorado Springs, We are issuing an urgent alert regarding a reported shooting incident at the UCCS (University of Colorado Colorado Springs) campus this morning.
According to KOAA News, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the incident, and the entire campus is currently on lockdown as of 6:30 am.
Authorities are advising everyone to stay away from the area and to avoid traveling to the UCCS campus until further notice. This is a developing situation, and the safety of all individuals in the vicinity is of utmost importance.
We urge all residents to remain indoors, stay vigilant, and follow the instructions of law enforcement officials. If you are in the area, please take immediate precautions to ensure your safety and well-being.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this incident, and we hope for a swift resolution to the situation. Please stay tuned to local news sources and official channels for updates as they become available. Stay safe, Colorado Springs.
It was not immediately possible to obtain information at the time when the lockdown was implemented; nevertheless, campus police informed KKTV that they were requesting that the general public stay away from the school.
It was connected to a call for shots fired, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. This post was last updated at 6:45 a.m., and there was no information available on whether or not anyone was hurt or whether or not everyone who was connected to the event has been accounted for.
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