Police say a shooting at the University of Bridgeport was an isolated incident that did not involve students.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The University of Bridgeport was placed on lockdown Tuesday night after someone was shot inside a dining hall on campus. Police and school officials said it was an isolated incident and the two people involved were not students.Security remains on high alert, while the gunman is still at large.
The victim of the shooting was taken to the hospital and is expected to be OK. Statement from University of Bridgeport presidentThe university president shared the following statement late Tuesday night:I am grateful to the Bridgeport Police Department, University of Bridgeport's Security Team, and first responders for their endless commitment to the UB community. Campus safety is our number one priority.
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