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IU Bloomington alerts students of possible gunman on campus overnight

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Bloomington police are urging Indiana University Bloomington students to “stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity” after a person was reportedly seen on campus with a gun.

According to the school, a person with a gun was reported near East 18th Street and North Lincoln Street around 2 a.m.

An alert tweet was issued urging people to take shelter and lock their doors.

Bloomington police and Indiana University police are investigating the incident.

The school said around 3:30 a.m. that no suspect was located. Police remained in the area overnight.