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South Carolina State University remains on lockdown after two unrelated shootings during homecoming celebrations, resulting in one death and two injuries, prompting increased security measures and ongoing investigations.
South Carolina State University in Orangeburg County is on lockdown after reports of gunshots at Hugine Suites; the university has canceled its Homecoming concert and is cooperating with law enforcement investigations.
A 19-year-old student at South Carolina State University was arrested for carrying a firearm on school property after shots were fired in a building on campus, prompting lockdowns at both SCSU and nearby Claflin University. The suspect was subdued by campus police after a foot chase, and no injuries were reported in the incident.
A 19-year-old student at South Carolina State University, Rolando J. Ifill, was arrested for carrying a firearm on school property after shots were fired in an academic building. No injuries were reported, and campus police subdued Ifill after a foot chase. The incident prompted a lockdown, which lasted for over an hour. Additional charges are pending as the story develops.
A South Carolina State University student was arrested after shots were fired in an academic building, resulting in a campus lockdown. The student, Rolando J. Ifill, 19, was charged with carrying a firearm on school property, and more charges are pending. No injuries were reported, but Claflin University also went on lockdown after an SCSU student sought safety there. The investigation is ongoing with assistance from the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division.
A student at South Carolina State University was charged after the campus went on lockdown due to a report of shots fired in an academic building. The student, sophomore Rolando J. Ifill, was arrested and charged with carrying a firearm on school property. Another university, Claflin University, also went on lockdown after an SCSU student sought safety there. Campus police are investigating the incident with the assistance of the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division.
Alonzo Adams, the father of former NFL player Phillip Adams, is suing his son's alma mater, South Carolina State University, for failing to provide adequate head trauma treatment during his college football career. Phillip Adams fatally shot six people before killing himself in April 2021, and an autopsy revealed he suffered from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to head injuries. The lawsuit alleges that the university's negligence contributed to Adams' death, and that he also sustained head trauma during his six-year NFL career.
The father of former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed six people before taking his own life, is suing his son's alma mater, South Carolina State University, for failing to provide adequate head trauma treatment. An autopsy revealed that Adams suffered from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to head injuries. The lawsuit alleges that the university did not have enough trained staff to treat Adams' sustained head trauma during his college football career. The NFL journeyman also sustained head trauma during his six-year career.
The father of former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed six people before killing himself in April 2021, is suing South Carolina State University, where his son played football, over alleged negligence in treating his sustained head trauma during his college career. Adams was diagnosed with an unusually severe form of CTE, a degenerative brain disease that can cause violent mood swings and memory loss. The lawsuit claims that the university did not follow safety protocols or properly train employees. Adams also sustained head trauma during his six-year NFL career, and his family had noticed concerning signs of rapidly deteriorating mental health before the shooting.
The father of former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed six people before taking his own life, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against South Carolina State University, where his son played football. The lawsuit alleges that the university did not follow safety protocols or properly train employees to treat the sustained head trauma that Adams suffered during his college career, which contributed to his death. Adams was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease that has been linked to violent mood swings and memory loss.