Shooting Incident Near University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Causes Panic with At Least One Person Injured
Early Saturday morning witnessed a shooting near the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, causing panic among students and faculty. At least one individual was injured in the incident.
Shooting Details Near University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The event occurred around 12:34 a.m. at 411 E. Green St., potentially a drive-by shooting. Emergency services soon confirmed a male victim with serious injuries.
Immediate Response
- Illini-Alert issued, advising campus occupants to stay indoors.
- Follow-up alert sent at 12:47 a.m., urging the public to avoid the area.
- Responding units included University Police, Urbana Police, and Illinois State Police.
The situation remains under investigation as authorities continue to assess the scene. The community is advised to stay informed through updates.
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