UPDATED: Active Shooter Threat on SUNY Oneonta Campus
UPDATE: University Police believe the active shooter threat was a cyber crime and never an actual threat. SUNY Oneonta received a call from a Crisis Hotline in New York City sharing a chat message from a supposed SUNY student threatening to shoot people on the Oneonta campus. Investigators found a woman had contacted Oneonta City Police reporting her phone had been hacked. New York City Police and the FBI have now joined the investigation.
UPDATE
: University Police have lifted the shelter in place. There is no immediate danger to the campus. More information is coming at 7pm.
ORIGINAL STORY - There's an active shooter threat on the campus of Suny Oneonta.
A warning on the the college website is warning students of the threat.
"University Police has received notification that a current student believed to be on campus is threatening to shoot members of the campus community. Please shelter in place."
We will update the story as more information becomes available.
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