Knife incident at Colorado State University prompts campus-wide shelter in place
CBS 4 News
Officials at Colorado State University have ordered a campus-wide shelter in place after an aggravated assault with a knife took place Wednesday night near Laurel Hall. The suspect in the assault may still be on the campus.
The assault happened on the Oval in the center of the campus located in Fort Collins, the university said.
The suspect in the assault was described as being a white male in his 30s. He was wearing a black shirt and had on a black backpack.
Anyone who spots the suspect is asked to call 911.
Earlier in the day there was a separate situation at the campus which involved police. A person was found dead inside a dorm room. Authorities haven't released the identity of that person, and the cause of death is so far unknown.