As you see in this picture right here. 1700 acres. 45,000 students. Nine people sent to the hospital. Thats what local media are reporting. Just kidding in the details and as you know as the reporting goes on from the pictures of the campus which is right in columbus. An urban campus pack and not the science and Engineering School. All classes have been canceled for the remainder of the day as the officials come to grips. Here is what we thought early day about 10 15. The osu Emergency Management saying people should this isnt a choice. The standard protocol is an active shooter situation. Thats what the first thing you do. Get out of the shooter if you cant run. That is what that was all about on your screen. That was a huge sprawling campus. Possible another Shooter Police are looking for bright now. That is what local media as saying. These two assailants if there were two, rammed a car into the science and Engineering School, popped out of the car and as you see right here. The fir
I shouldnt say over, but it is secure. The shelter in place has been ended. You can now leave where you are if youve been hiding from this. And saying that the scene is secure and everything is safe now. That is the most important thing especially for parent watching on television to see if theyre okay. If youre talking to them, now everything, according to police that everything is safe. Massive campus on north side of columbus, ohio, 60,000 students go to this school. Its a huge big 10 school. We have had reports of a suspect opening fire. We have had reports of a suspect driving a car or two suspects in a car, driving a vehicle into a crowd of people outside of a hall. We have read things like a fire alarm was pulled. All of this unconfirmed. Weve had reports of a knife being used in this attack as well. Right now we can tell you that your number of seven people taken to the hospital may or may not be correct. It may be eight at this point. Were not sure. But it is somewhere in that
Ohio state attacker. Garrett tenney is in ohio with the latest. Reporter were learning more minute by minute. Law enforcement sources tell us as you mentioned that the attacker was 18yearold abdul artan. He is a refugee from somalia. We are told that theres no current indication that terrorism was the cause or the motive for these attacks. Police say they are looking into it as a possibility, though. We know that the fbi is involved with this investigation and now they are reaching out to artans family members, his friends, to get a better idea of what could have caused him or led him to carry out this attack today. You mentioned it was right before 10 00 this morning when he took his car, drove it over a curb into a crowd of students. Four students at least were hit by the car and injured. When others went over to check on the driver, he got out with a butcher knife and started stabbing and slashing at other students. Five others are injured, one in critical condition. Now, as police
Students and staff to the situation near watts hall at all hell state campus. Reporter good afternoon to you. Officials are speaking with reporters and here is what we had learned so far. A suspect has been shot and killed and as far as the victims are concerned at least eight people are at the hospital being treated for various injuries. Police and fire squads performing reports of an active shooter just before 10 00. University alerting students and staff tweeting active shooter on campus. There were three gunshots and it sounded like a handgun. Reporter students grabbing for cover and hiding. People said do not go to campus because theres an active shooter. You never think Something Like this is going to happen. It is just mind blowing. We are being asked to go even further. You can see it is a very intense situation right now. We have been told an active shooter is possible. Reporter police set up a perimeter keeping everyone away from the building. The s. W. A. T. Team and the fbi
This happen in front of you is very unsettling. The suspect identified as a 2yearold somali into the country as a refugee but then granted legal permanent resident status the motive is unclear, early report that their could be a second suspect that the police say the could find no indication of tha the only firearm use was by the officer to come suspect . Thats right, there were no injuries resulting from gunshot wounds, the suspect was shot an killed by the officer, witnesses heard about four gunshots, seeley, that officer shooting the injuries due to the car crashing and the wounds witnesses received the alert they said it was very quickly, many of the witnesses said that they ran a lay seeking in other rooms in thank you matt ride from the campus of Ohio State University doctors about to get an update on some of the victims conditions from the morning attack at all issue. Down to that News Conference in columbus, surrounded hereby collects from state and City Government and from Pub