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Showing Original Post only (View all)ACTIVE SHOOTER ALERT ISSUED AT OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY [View all]
Source: ABC
Ohio State University has issued an active shooter alert for its main campus in Columbus Monday.
The alert was sent out on social media, telling people to "run hide fight."
http://abc7ny.com/news/active-shooter-alert-issued-at-ohio-state-university/1628641/
Read more: http://abc7ny.com/news/active-shooter-alert-issued-at-ohio-state-university/1628641/
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And the perpetrator was, apparently, unable to acquire a firearm due to our laws.
AtheistCrusader
Nov 2016
#55
I think that is the generic name for the campus alert system when there is a dangerous person
oberliner
Nov 2016
#78
And collect all the automobiles and sharp objects? Because that's what was used here.
AtheistCrusader
Nov 2016
#53
There have, in fact, been high-casualty mass-knifings, though for various reasons, it's mostly
AtheistCrusader
Nov 2016
#59
It's a likely probability rather than an assumption, regardless of whether it fits into your narrati
LanternWaste
Nov 2016
#54
UPDATE: Lockdown lifted. Students can move around. Classes cancelled for the rest of the day
brooklynite
Nov 2016
#13
Legal resident, 18 year-old Somali refugee. FBI on it, because MO is like Daesh recs
Yo_Mama
Nov 2016
#37
Hell, I thought you gunners were the first to tell us when 20 kids get shot in the head that there
Hoyt
Nov 2016
#62
Oh, I guess 2nd Amendment worship group being listed as your favorite group here is due to the Hack.
Hoyt
Nov 2016
#90
That would be unnerving as hell to realize. It's so lucky you didn't linger there. n/t
Judi Lynn
Nov 2016
#80
Somewhat similar to the stabbing spree up here in the St. Cloud, MN mall this fall
NickB79
Nov 2016
#48
Wahabi violence began in the 1700s, and was active in the US & EU long before Trump
Yo_Mama
Nov 2016
#74
That's a narrative people like to latch on to. Turns out it's not really relevant.
AtheistCrusader
Nov 2016
#101
Yeah, the ignorance and fear around it is astounding. One of my favorite things about Obama care was
bettyellen
Nov 2016
#105