Campus Lockdown

Police Release Detained Man in Brown University Shooting: Investigation Botched, Public Outcry Follows

Joe Berman, son of CNN anchor John Berman, recounted his experience during the Brown University shooting while visiting a friend on campus. He described the immediate lockdown procedures at the library, emphasizing the need to seek shelter and avoid windows. Berman, along with others, remained in the library for approximately seven hours before being relocated to a safer building and subsequently a large athletic center. He reflected on the unsettling silence after the immediate danger passed, highlighting the personal impact of the event.

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SC State University Campus on Lockdown After Reported Shooting

South Carolina State University experienced two shootings on Saturday night during its Homecoming celebration, prompting a campus lockdown. The incidents occurred at Hugine Suites, resulting in one fatality, a female guest, and two other injuries. The university’s Homecoming concert was canceled, and officials have requested the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division to investigate. Counseling services are available for students as the investigation continues and the campus remains secured.

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