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BATON ROUGE — A reported shooting happened on Southern University's campus Monday evening, Southern officials said.
Officials said that the shooting happened at 5:35 p.m., with one injured and taken to the hospital. Officials said the shooting happened in Building 100 on the Southern campus. Building 100 is part of the school's University Apartments, built as upperclassman housing.
The school said at 7:13 p.m. that there is no immediate threat to campus and that the shooting was an isolated incident. Students were to remain in their dorms while a partial lockdown was in place.
An all-clear notification was sent by the university at 8:15 p.m.
Law enforcement is on scene and additional details will be provided when available. WBRZ reached out to officials for more information.
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