UPDATED 3/2/18, 11:05 a.m. ET: There have been two confirmed deaths on the Central Michigan University campus. Neither of the victims were students. Law enforcement believes the shooting was the escalation of a domestic situation. Police are still looking for the suspected gunman, who CMU has identified as 19-year-old James Eric Davis. Davis is 5'10" and 135 lbs.
At the time of publication, Central Michigan University is on lockdown after a reported shooting on the fourth floor of Campbell Hall, one of the residence buildings on the southwest end of the campus. According to campus police, the gunman is still at large.
The school has a student body of 23,000. It is located in Mount Pleasant, about two hours northwest of Detroit. As per the university’s website, Campbell Hall residences are single bedroom, two bathroom suites that accommodate four students. We will update this story as it develops.
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