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The terror felt by thousands of Michigan State students was evident in texts to parents, posts on social media and in 911 calls as some feared that the police coming to rescue them were actually the shooter.
Anthony McCrae, 43, who opened fire inside a university building, had no connection to the campus. ‘We have absolutely no idea what the motive was,’ an official said.
Assessing security protocols at Michigan State University after a devastating tragedy in the form of a deadly mass shooting Monday night, students are speaking out and sharing their thoughts.