A student at Kennesaw State University in Georgia was shot and killed Saturday by an “armed intruder” on campus, officials confirmed.
“Kennesaw State officials can confirm that a female student was shot and killed on campus,” the school said in an alert on its website. “A suspect has been detained.”
The school added: “There is no threat to the university community. Kennesaw State University Police are working with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and we will provide updated information once it is available.”
The student was shot around 4 p.m.
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An armed intruder was reported on the Kennesaw State University campus Saturday. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
In an earlier alert on social media, the university said: “An armed intruder was reported at Kennesaw State. Please seek shelter in a safe location until further notice.”
At 4:45 p.m., the university gave the “all clear” and said the suspect was “no longer a threat to the campus.”
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) and the university are investigating, FOX 5 reported.
