BATON ROUGE — Louisiana State University issued a campus-wide alert Tuesday due to a possible armed suspect.
Students and faculty received the alert around 3 p.m., warning of an incident at Coates Hall.
“Reported armed intruder in Coates Hall. Run Hide or Fight. LSUPD on scene,” the university said on it’s website.
Run: Exit the area and move away from danger.
Hide: If escape is not possible, find a safe area to hide.
Fight: This is an absolute last resort.https://t.co/Ow23ySe5gB— LSU (@LSU) August 20, 2019
No injuries were immediately reported. It was unclear if any suspects were in custody.
Police units headed to Coates Hall on Dalrymple Drive. @WAFB pic.twitter.com/KRKBfGRlOw
— Lester Duhé (@LesterDuhe) August 20, 2019
Red tape going up on Tower Drive. Scene is pretty quiet as of now. LSU Police and BRPD on scene. @WAFB pic.twitter.com/nwCqvv6alh
— Lester Duhé (@LesterDuhe) August 20, 2019
Here’s the scene here on Tower Drive. Heavy police presence. @WAFB pic.twitter.com/t27RLaU0V9
— Lester Duhé (@LesterDuhe) August 20, 2019
