Shooting at Lincoln University in the US, several injured; search continues for attacker

News Topical, Digital Desk : Gunfire erupted at Lincoln University near Oxford, Pennsylvania, USA, on Saturday evening. According to reports, the shooting occurred as people were returning home. At least four people were seriously injured. Police arrived at the scene and have registered a case and launched an investigation.

The shooting at Lincoln University is reported to have occurred around 9 p.m. Saturday night. Police responded to the scene at 9:15 p.m. Following the news of the shooting, people are expressing concern on social media.

The county district attorney's office released a statement.

The Chester County District Attorney's Office issued a statement regarding the shooting at Lincoln University, saying, "We are aware of a shooting that occurred at Lincoln University this evening, resulting in multiple injuries. Police are on scene and actively investigating. Please avoid the area at this time."

Treatment underway at Christiana Hospital

CBS News Philadelphia, citing sources, reported that initial reports claimed at least one person was shot on campus during the Homecoming Tailgate and Yardfest event. However, ABC6 Action News reported that multiple people were shot, and at least four people were in varying conditions with gunshot wounds. They were taken to Christiana Hospital for treatment and are receiving treatment.

Campus closure

According to a report in the Hindustan Times, several people were reportedly shot in a shooting at Lincoln University in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Law enforcement and emergency teams are at the scene. The campus has been closed for the time being. Police are searching for the suspects. Police have instructed students and locals to stay indoors and avoid the area of ​​the shooting.

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