Police: 'No Active Shooter Threat' At Villanova University
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa. (CBS) – There is no active shooter or threat on Villanova University campus, Radnor Township police say. The alert from police comes following an "active shooter" campus alert on Monday afternoon.
*** RPD IS ON LOCATION AT VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY. THERE IS NO ACTIVE SHOOTER OR THREAT AT THIS TIME ***
— RadnorPD (@RadnorPD) September 2, 2019
CBS3 is told someone heard what may have been banging sounds and believed it was gunfire, but that is not the case.
The alert warned students of an incident on campus and encouraged them to shelter in place.
Pray for safety at Villanova. Active shooter on campus by St Monica Hall. pic.twitter.com/7FwkAm5BWg
— Katherine Apostolacus ???? (@clamoracolytus) September 2, 2019