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alert said a "hostile, armed person" was in Pierpont Hall
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http://www.wcvb.com/news/shelter-in-pla ... t/38068638
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One suspect described as a white male in gray sweatshirt. Police interviewing witnesses.
Continue to shelter in place.
One or two hostile armed persons are reported in Pierpont Hall. UMPD is on the scene and has secured a perimeter. Shelter in place for now.
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UMass Amherst @UMassAmherst 12m12 minutes ago
Shelter in Place order for the entire UMass Amherst campus, not just the area around Pierpont.
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UMass Amherst @UMassAmherst 13m13 minutes ago
ALERT: UMPD is interviewing witnesses & continuing to investigate following reports of armed man in Pierpont. Continue to shelter in place.
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UMass Amherst @UMassAmherst 36m36 minutes ago
ALERT: Suspect is a white male wearing dark colored shirt and gold chain. Reports of 2nd involved party, white male wearing gray sweatshirt.
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UMass Amherst @UMassAmherst 36m36 minutes ago
ALERT: Hostile armed person reported in Pierpont Hall. UMPD on scene and perimeter secured. Please shelter in place.
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