The campus was placed on brief lockdown Friday after two people were found dead after a reported shooting in a Colorado Springs college dorm room.
Police spokesperson Ira Cronin said each person was shot at least once in what appeared to be an “isolated incident” at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs around 6 a.m.
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“We do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the community at this time,” he said at a news conference.
Police are seen at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus on February 16, 2024 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Christian Murdoch/The Gazette, via AP)
Cronin said the medical examiner’s office will determine how the two died, but police will not release any other details, but said police are still trying to figure out what happened. Ta.
School spokesman Chris Valentine said the campus was placed on lockdown for about an hour and a half after the shooting, but the lockdown was then isolated to an on-campus student housing complex.
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That lockdown was later lifted, but the campus was closed for the day after the shooting at the school, which has more than 11,000 students and nearly 2,000 faculty and staff.
