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Emory University retracts reports of active shooter on campus

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Posted at 10:04 AM, May 05, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-05 12:12:22-04

After previously stating an active shooter was reported on campus, Emory University in Atlanta confirmed there was not an active shooter Thursday morning.

The university said police were responding to nearby Druid Hills High School for a possible armed subject. A shelter-in-place order remained in effect on campus.

The university is home to 15,000 students.

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