University of Virginia Police Alert: Active Shooter Reported on Campus

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University of Virginia Police Alert: Active Shooter Reported on Campus

Authorities are responding to an alarming situation at the University of Virginia. Late in the afternoon, the university issued an emergency alert regarding an active shooter on campus. The reported location of the incident was around Shannon Library, located at 160 McCormick Road.

Current Situation at the University of Virginia

As of 3:34 p.m., officials indicated that there is no evidence of an active shooter. The University of Virginia Police Department is actively investigating the area surrounding Shannon Library, where the situation was first reported.

Key Details

  • Location: Shannon Library, 160 McCormick Road, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
  • Status: No evidence of an attacker found as of 3:34 p.m.
  • Alert issued: Emergency alert for an active shooter

This incident is still developing. The University of Virginia community is advised to stay alert and await further updates from law enforcement. Emegypt will continue to provide information as more details emerge.