Tragic Shooting at SC State University: 2 Dead, 1 Injured
On Thursday evening, South Carolina State University (SC State) experienced a tragic shooting incident that left two individuals dead and one injured. This event has led to heightened security measures on campus and has raised serious concerns among students and faculty.
Incident Overview
The shooting took place around 9:15 p.m. on the university campus, prompting immediate lockdown protocols. The lockdown was officially lifted early Friday morning, around 5 a.m., but classes for the day were canceled as a precaution.
Investigation and Response
In response to the incident, SC State has requested assistance from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) to conduct a thorough investigation. The university’s Department of Public Safety, in conjunction with local law enforcement agencies, including the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety and the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office, is actively patrolling the area.
Details on the Victims
- Two people have been confirmed dead.
- One individual sustained injuries during the shooting.
- The identities of the victims have not yet been disclosed.
Community Support
In the aftermath of this tragic event, SC State is providing counseling services for students affected by the incident. The university encourages its community members to seek support during this difficult time.
Continuing Developments
Law enforcement officials have not released specifics regarding a potential suspect, and the investigation is ongoing. The campus community remains in a state of heightened vigilance as authorities gather more information.
This incident at South Carolina State University is a developing story, and updates will be shared as more details become available. For further information, visit Filmogaz.com for ongoing coverage.
