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Shots fired at Gardner-Webb University campus prompted lockdown

Police were responding to a call of shots fired at the Gardner-Webb University campus Wednesday night.
Posted 2017-09-28T00:59:39+00:00 - Updated 2017-09-28T01:40:17+00:00
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Police were responding to a call of shots fired at the Gardner-Webb University campus Wednesday night.

Eyewitnesses tell NBC Charlotte there was a large police presence on campus and students were told to shelter in place. According to Gardner-Webb University, the campus is now secured.

No one was injured, officials say. NBC Charlotte's crew on the scene reports multiple suspects are in custody.

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