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  • Chaos breaks out at the University of Arizona.
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Various media have confirmed a shooting near a university campus. According to preliminary information, the incident has left one dead, while the shooter is still on the streets.

The shooting appears to have taken place at an apartment complex near the University of Arizona on Friday morning, according to The Sun. The shooting took place between Second Street and Park Avenue near the University of Arizona campus.

Gunman wanted after shooting near University of Arizona

Gunman wanted after shooting near University of Arizona
Photo: Twitter

The Tucson Police Department said it is searching for a gunman. However, as of this writing, no description of the suspect has been provided. The name and age of the victim have also not been released.

It was not disclosed if the shooting near the University will affect the work of the educational institution. This deadly shooting comes after the University of California at Berkeley was placed under a shelter-in-place order just Thursday.

Shelter order for threat in another college

Shelter order for threat in another college
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According to The Sun, students in California were asked to «stay away from doors and windows. If you are not on campus, stay away from the area,» the UC Police Department said.

Authorities said the suspect «might want to harm specific people,» according to The Sun. Gun violence continues to give people ‘something to talk about’ in the United States. Recently, it was reported that two minors died and nine people were injured.

Dead after shooting

multiple dead
Photo: Twitter

Last Sunday there was a shooting at a party in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The shooting was triggered by an altercation at the party attended by about 200 people, the vast majority of whom were minors.

According to Pittsburgh Police, 11 people were taken to the hospital, where two male minors died of gunshot wounds. Authorities estimate that about 50 shots were fired inside the home in the shooting, causing several partygoers to jump out of windows and sustain injuries, including broken bones.

Fatal shooting at the party

This was the fatal shooting at the party
Photo: Twitter

There were shots outside the home rented through an internet platform. Police, who did not report any arrests related to the shooting, said a mobile unit is investigating multiple crime scenes and interviewing witnesses.

According to data compiled by the Gun Violence Archive, so far this year, 12,506 people have been killed or unintentionally shot with firearms in the United States and 10,051 were injured in gun incidents (information from Eph).

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