False Reports of Active Shooters Cause Panic at Universities

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Police found no evidence of an active shooter or victims at the University of Pittsburgh's Hillman Library after responding to multiple locations on campus. The calls were determined to be unfounded and the building was safely cleared. An investigation into the source of the hoax calls is ongoing. Students can return to retrieve their personal items.
Topics:nation#active-shooter#breaking-news#campus-safety#hoax-calls#police-investigation#university-of-pittsburgh
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