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University of South Carolina all clear after unconfirmed reports of active shooter

The University of South Carolina has given the all-clear after issuing an alert about a possible active shooter near a ...

‘No evidence’ of active shooter at the University of South Carolina

A shooter had been reported at the campus library Sunday evening. Two students suffered minor injuries while evacuating.

South Carolina campus alert ends after police find no evidence of gunfire

A report of an active shooter at USC’s Thomas Cooper Library prompted evacuations before officials gave the all-clear.

Officials: USC was target of ‘swatting hoax’

The University of South Carolina says there was no evidence of a shooting after a call caused a shelter-in-place order Sunday ...

USC: No evidence of shooting found on campus

The University of South Carolina says there was no evidence of a shooting after a call caused a shelter-in-place order Sunday ...

USC religious cookouts sent running by active shooter scare. ‘A lot of anxiety’

Following active shooter reports at USC, later proven a hoax, some students sought out their chapel amid the chaos.
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USC confirms swatting hoax led to active shooter alert, students describe “scary” experience

"You're really powerless. It definitely felt powerless to be sitting there, barricaded and you have no idea where your ...
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USC students return to campus following active shooter scare

Students at the University of South Carolina are attempting to get back to normal after a active shooter scare from Sunday evening.

False USC shooting alert was triggered by ‘swatting hoax,’ university says

Police said a false report of an active gunman on USC’s campus triggered an active shooter alert Sunday night, causing panic at the Columbia-based college.