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UPDATE TO MEDIA ALERT

Aug-15-2023

UPDATE -- 5:15 PM TUESDAY, AUGUST 15

Charleston Police Department and University Police Department have issued an ALL CLEAR from the shots fired incident earlier this afternoon. Refer to the Charleston Police Department website and social media for more details. 

 

 

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Original Alert:

EIU was made aware of a shooting that occurred at Domino’s Pizza on Lincoln Avenue. According to local law enforcement, the suspect is still at large and information indicates the suspect was last seen heading northbound, away from campus. Students, employees and community members are encouraged to use caution and avoid the area.  More updates to come when additional information is available.

 

 

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Media Relations
Josh Reinhart,
Public Information Coordinator

Booth House
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
Charleston, IL 61920
217-581-7400
jdreinhart@eiu.edu


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