An emergency alert has been issued at Illinois State University as campus police search for a suspect who “discharged a firearm” near or on campus.
The school alerted that there was “one reported victim.”
“Stay away from Bone,” the alert urged.
Police said a manhunt is underway for the suspect, who is described as being a “slender black male 5’10”, black afro hair style, wearing all black.”
Officials are urging the public to “stay away from University and Locust St. and from Bone Student Center,” as officers work to clear the area.
The emergency alert said the suspect “may be armed and dangerous” and that there is the “potential of an immediate threat.”
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to email [email protected].
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