No threat found after University of Oklahoma shots reported

 


NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — A report of shots fired sent dozens of police cars to the University of Oklahoma Friday night and the campus was locked down for nearly two hours before authorities said no threat was found.

At about 9:30 p.m., people were told to shelter in place and avoid the South Oval area of the sprawling campus in Norman. The university tweeted: "There is an active shooter at the Van Vleet Oval. Take immediate action now. Run. Hide. Fight!"

However, the university later said only that police were investigating "possible shots fired."

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