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Police have issued an ‘armed and dangerous’ warning as two people are shot and a gunman remains at large on the campus of UNC Chapel Hill – the University of North Carolina – students have been told to stay inside
The University of North Carolina is on lockdown after two people were shot – with the gunman still at large amid terrifying reports of an armed person on campus.
An emergency alert has been issued by the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, which tweeted: “Emergency: Armed, dangerous person on or near campus. Go inside now; avoid windows. If you are on campus, shelter in place. If you are off campus, stay away from campus. We will provide updates as they become available.”
The University of North Carolina police warned the public to stay away from a person of interest following the armed and dangerous situation. It tweeted: “This photo shows a person of interest in today’s armed and dangerous person situation. If you see this person, keep your distance, put your safety first and call 911.”
According to The Daily Tar Heel, at least one person was wounded after the suspect, described as a male wearing a grey shirt, reportedly fired gunshots leaving two wounded. The suspect is currently at large.