Rose State College administration reported that the assailant is in custody – The motive for the attack remains unknown
At least one person was killed when an unknown person opened fire at noon Monday (local time) at Rose State College in Midwest City, a suburb of Oklahoma, USA. The news was confirmed by the City Authorities.
— Katrina Crumbacher (@KatCrumbacher) April 24, 2023
Authorities were alerted when the college issued an emergency signal, warning students of an “active shooter” on campus. The alert status was confirmed by Rose State College’s official website, asking students to shelter in place and remain in their rooms.
❗️ROSE ALERT: We are currently experiencing an active shooter situation on campus. Please shelter in place and follow instructions from law enforcement officials. More information to follow as it becomes available. ❗️
— Rose State College (@RoseState) April 24, 2023
Witnesses reported hearing at least six gunshots. The police arrived at the scene and quickly located the suspect, who was arrested and the situation is now under control. The school confirmed in another tweet that authorities are at the school and the perpetrator was taken into custody.
‼️ROSE ALERT: We are currently experiencing an active shooter situation on campus. Please shelter in place and follow instructions from law enforcement officials. The shooter is in custody and the police are on the scene. More updates to follow. ‼️ pic.twitter.com/UDDosM8l0S
— Rose State College (@RoseState) April 24, 2023
The identity of the victim or the motive of the perpetrator have not been released.
The school has approximately 13,000 students.
Source :Skai
With a wealth of experience honed over 4+ years in journalism, I bring a seasoned voice to the world of news. Currently, I work as a freelance writer and editor, always seeking new opportunities to tell compelling stories in the field of world news.
